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Academy For Performing Arts

Career and Technical School · SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ

Academy For Performing Arts is a career and technical school school in SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey, serving grades 09–12 with 242 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
242
Teachers (FTE)
15.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
16:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 104 43%
Hispanic/Latino 73 30%
Black or African American 37 15%
Asian 10 4%
Two or more races 8 3%
Not Specified 8 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 242 32M / 202F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 25.6% 105
Reading Proficiency 70-79% 46.8% 58
4-Year Graduation Rate >=90%

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
11 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
66
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
6
2.5% 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.) 242 100%

Contact & Location

1776 RARITAN ROAD

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076

Phone: (908)889-8288

http://www.ucvts.org

District

Union County Vocational-Technical School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,142

District enrollment: 1,687

NCES ID

341804003009

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