📍 129 Bull Run Road, Pennington, Mercer County, 08534
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Pennington, Mercer County. The school has 109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy enrolls 109 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 6.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 59% |
| White | 22 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 20% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
37 of the school's 109 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 15.
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy is one of 5 schools in Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County, based in Trenton, New Jersey. The district serves 416 students district-wide and employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 109 students, Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy is larger than the district average of about 83 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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