Atlantic County, NJ is home to a variety of public and private schools that offer a range of educational opportunities for students. The county is served by the Atlantic County School District, which includes 26 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 11 high schools. The district also offers an alternative learning program and adult education courses. All of the district's schools have received high ratings from the New Jersey Department of Education. Students who attend these schools have access to educational resources such as art classes, music programs, and technology centers that are designed to provide an engaging learning experience. Additionally, many of the schools in Atlantic County have partnerships with local businesses and organizations that use their expertise to enhance the educational experience for students in the area.
Atlantic County schools spend $20,267 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 13 pupils per teacher, 1,033 students per librarian, and 393 children per counselor.