Texas Avenue School

Regular School · Atlantic City, NJ

Texas Avenue School is a regular school school in Atlantic City, New Jersey, serving grades KG–08 with 496 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

496

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	325	66%
Asian	129	26%
Black or African American	36	7%
White	5	1%
Two or more races	1	0%
Total enrollment	496	261M / 235F

English Language Learners: 223 (45% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	10.0% -15.6pp	25.6%	372
Reading Proficiency	26.0% -20.8pp	46.8%	382
Science Proficiency	6-9%	—	133

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.29 grade levels

Math

+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

46 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

131

26.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	496	100%

Contact & Location

2523 Arctic Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Phone: (609)343-7350

http://www.acboe.org/tex

District

Atlantic City School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $36,858

District enrollment: 6,346

Other Schools in District

Brighton Avenue School Elementary
Chelsea Heights School Elementary
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex Elementary
New York Avenue School Elementary
Pennsylvania Ave School Elementary
Richmond Avenue School Elementary
Sovereign Avenue School Elementary
Uptown School Complex Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08401) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340096000018

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD