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Choosing the right high school for your child can be a difficult decision.
Niche, a website offering rankings and statistics on towns, schools and colleges, recently released its 2024 Best High Schools in Atlantic County. 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.
Here are the results:
St. Augustine Preparatory School is a private, all-boys, Catholic school with 670 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 11 to one. Tuition is $18,020 for the highest grade offered. After graduation, 95% of students from this school go on to attend a four-year college.
Address: 611 Cedar Ave., Richland
Website: hermits.com
Mainland Regional High School is a public school with 1,181 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 11 to one. According to state test scores, 28% of students are at least proficient in math and 45% in reading.
Address: 1301 Oak Ave., Linwood
Website: mainlandregional.net
Egg Harbor Township High School is a public school with 2,335 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 12 to one. According to state test scores, 28% of students are at least proficient in math and 36% in reading.
Address: 24 High School Dr., Egg Harbor Township
Website: eht.k12.nj.us
Holy Spirit High School is a private, Catholic school with 380 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 12 to one. Tuition is $9,950 for the highest grade offered. After graduation, 97% of students from this school go on to attend a four-year college.
Address: 500 S New Rd., Absecon
Website: holyspirithighschool.com
Cedar Creek High School is a public school with 929 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 12 to one. According to state test scores, 23% of students are at least proficient in math and 50% in reading.
Address: 1701 New York Ave., Egg Harbor City
Website: cedarcreekhs.net
Absegami High School is a public school with 1,125 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 11 to one. According to state test scores, 18% of students are at least proficient in math and 37% in reading.
Address: 201 S Wrangleboro Rd., Galloway
Website: absegami.net
Atlantic County Institute of Technology is a public school with 1,759 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 12 to one. According to state test scores, 32% of students are at least proficient in math and 48% in reading.
Address: 5080 Atlantic Ave., Mays Landing
Website: acitech.org
The Pilgrim Academy is a private, Christian school with 432 students in grades PK and K-12. The student-teacher ratio is 11 to one. Tuition is $6,500 for the highest grade offered. After graduation, 75% of students from this school go on to attend a four-year college.
Address: 301 W Moss Mill Rd., Egg Harbor City
Website: pilgrimacademy.org
Oakcrest High School is a public magnet school with 914 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 10 to one. According to state test scores, 11% of students are at least proficient in math and 37% in reading.
Address: 1824 Dr. Dennis Foreman Dr., Mays Landing
Website: oakcrest.net
