📍 1601 N Penrose Avenue, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, 08401
Venice Park School is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Atlantic City, Atlantic County. The school has 65 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlantic City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K in an urban setting. The school employs 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Venice Park School enrolls 65 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 38% Black or African American and 7.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 38% |
| Asian | 5 | 7.7% |
| White | 2 | 3.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
54 of the school's 65 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Venice Park School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-20, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Venice Park School is one of 11 schools in Atlantic City School District, based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The district serves 6,585 students district-wide and employs 603 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 65 students, Venice Park School is smaller than the district average of about 599 students per school.
Setting: City - Small