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Ranking: These are the best schools for pre-K in Atlantic City

Choosing the right pre-kindergarten for your child is a big step in beginning their educational journey. Let Niche help!

Choosing the right pre-kindergarten for your child is a big step in beginning their educational journey. Let Niche help!


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Choosing the right pre-kindergarten for your child is a big step in beginning their educational journey and it may be difficult to figure out exactly where to start.

Niche, a website offering rankings and statistics on towns, schools and colleges, recently released its 2024 Best Schools for Pre-K in Atlantic City.

This list offers a ranking based on an analysis of statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, grade school ratings, and the overall quality of the school district.

Check out the following top four pre-kindergarten schools to help guide your decision.

Atlantic Christian School

Atlantic Christian School earns an impressive A- overall grade from Niche, making it one of the top choices for pre-K education in the area. The school is known for its strong academic foundation and commitment to nurturing young minds in a faith-based environment. With a focus on both academic excellence and character development, Atlantic Christian School provides a supportive and enriching environment for its youngest students, setting them on a path to success from an early age.

The Pilgrim Academy

The Pilgrim Academy has an overall Niche grade of B+ and offers a comprehensive educational experience from pre-K through 12th grade. With 432 students enrolled and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, the school maintains a balanced learning environment. After graduation, 75% of students from The Pilgrim Academy go on to attend a 4-year college, underscoring the effectiveness of the school's academic programs and the dedication of its educators.

Brigantine Community School

Brigantine Community School earned an overall Niche grade of B. Serving 390 students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school offers a favorable student-teacher ratio of 7:1, allowing for personalized attention and a supportive learning environment. According to state test scores, 38% of students are at least proficient in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. These scores reflect the school's dedication to maintaining solid academic standards while fostering growth and learning in its students.

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Richmond Avenue School

Richmond Avenue School, with an overall grade of B-, serves 588 students in grades pre-K through 8. The school offers a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, allowing students to receive focused instruction. State test scores indicate that 40% of students are at least proficient in math, while 49% are proficient in reading. These figures reflect the school's commitment to academic achievement and the effective teaching strategies employed to support student success.


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Allyson Nichols is a freelance writer covering things to do, food real estate and education for Access Global. She graduated from Kent State University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a minor in Creative Writing. Allyson specializes in crafting engaging branded and organic articles that connect with diverse audiences.

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