Record · District
Atlantic City School District
A public school district in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 6,585
- Students enrolled
- 617.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,072.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $31,825
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 6,585 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,425th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 47th of 651 in New Jersey. Larger than 91% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $31,825 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 95% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Atlantic City School District spent $35,527 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $15,975 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $35,527 | $227.4 million | 6,401 |
| FY2023 | $31,825 | $205.8 million | 6,466 |
| FY2022 | $28,787 | $186.2 million | 6,468 |
| FY2021 | $25,784 | $169.0 million | 6,553 |
| FY2020 | $22,002 | $152.3 million | 6,921 |
| FY2019 | $22,325 | $155.9 million | 6,984 |
| FY2018 | $21,033 | $150.5 million | 7,157 |
| FY2017 | $21,192 | $151.4 million | 7,142 |
| FY2016 | $20,537 | $150.7 million | 7,338 |
| FY2015 | $22,804 | $166.3 million | 7,292 |
| FY2014 | $22,375 | $163.6 million | 7,311 |
| FY2013 | $21,789 | $153.5 million | 7,045 |
| FY2012 | $21,822 | $145.8 million | 6,679 |
| FY2011 | $21,122 | $144.6 million | 6,845 |
| FY2010 | $21,626 | $142.9 million | 6,606 |
| FY2009 | $20,877 | $132.2 million | 6,334 |
| FY2008 | $22,178 | $141.9 million | 6,398 |
| FY2007 | $19,516 | $136.2 million | 6,980 |
| FY2006 | $17,718 | $123.6 million | 6,975 |
| FY2005 | $15,975 | $113.6 million | 7,113 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $34.8 million | 12.3% |
| State | $157.7 million | 55.9% |
| Local | $89.7 million | 31.8% |
| Total | $282.2 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Atlantic City High School | 1,731 |
| Brighton Avenue School | 302 |
| Chelsea Heights School | 267 |
| Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex | 544 |
| New York Avenue School | 550 |
| Pennsylvania Ave School | 566 |
| Richmond Avenue School | 609 |
| Sovereign Avenue School | 717 |
| Texas Avenue School | 496 |
| Uptown School Complex | 518 |
| Venice Park School | 39 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3400960
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Jersey — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Jersey — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Jersey on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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