The Atlantic County Vocational School District is a comprehensive vocational public school district serving the vocational and training needs of high school students in ninth through twelfth grades and adults from Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district's school is located in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township.
As of the 2023âÂÂ24 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 1,800 students and 149.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a studentâÂÂteacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Schools in the district (with 2023âÂÂ24 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Atlantic County Alternative High School served students from across the county who had not achieved in a traditional high school setting, offering an individualized program to help students develop academic and job preparation skills. With the sending districts reducing the number of students, the programs was ended by the district.
Core members of the district's administration are:
The district's board of education is comprised of the county superintendent of schools and six public members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type I school district, the board's trustees are appointed by the appointed to four-year terms of office by the Atlantic County Board of County Commissioners, along with the county superintendent of schools, who serves on an ex officio basis. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.