Best �� Charter Schools in Atlantic County (2025-26)

Best Atlantic County �� Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,142 students in Atlantic County, NJ.

The top ranked public charter schools in Atlantic County, NJ are Principle Academy Charter School, Atlantic Community Charter School and Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Atlantic County, NJ public charter schools have an score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 29%), and score of 18% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in Atlantic County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public charter school average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best �� Charter Schools in Atlantic County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Principle Academy Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
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6718 E Black Horse Pike, Suite
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 498-6350

Gr: K-6 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Atlantic Community Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 19%)
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112 South New York Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 428-4300

Gr: K-8 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #33.

Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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413 New Road
Somers Point, NJ 08244
(609) 926-7694

Gr: 9-12 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

[+] Show Closed �� Schools in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Absecon Campus (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

New Jersey Avenue
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 645-5151

Gr: Inquire with school | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Ace Reentry (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

26 South Pennsylvania Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 344-6905

Gr: 6-12 | 1 student

Atlantic City Transition Day Prog (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

314 North Pennsylvania Ave
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 344-5851

Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

Atlantic County Alternative High School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

4805 Nawakwa Blvd
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-2249

Gr: 9-12

Atlantic County Juv Det Center (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

800 Buffalo Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583

Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 83%

Atlantic Transitional Education Center (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

2562 Tilton Road
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748

Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Minority enrollment: 94%

Brigantine Elementary School (Closed 2020)

301 E Evans Boulevard
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 264-9501

Gr: PK-4 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Brigantine North Middle School (Closed 2020)

301 E Evans Boulevard
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603

Gr: 5-8 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Charter Technical High School (Closed 2023)

Charter School

413 New Road
Somers Point, NJ 08244
(609) 926-7458

Gr: 9-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Cologne Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Cologne Ave
Cologne, NJ 08213
(609) 965-3031

Gr: 1-4 | 166 students Minority enrollment: 21%

Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center (Closed 2020)

115 West Decatur Ave
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
(609) 383-6800

Gr: 6-12

Galloway Community Charter School (Closed 2016)

Charter School

112 South New York Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-7118

Gr: K-8 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Gertrude S. Lauer Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Po Box 318
Elwood, NJ 08217
(609) 804-1135

Gr: 1-2

H Ashton Marsh Elementary School (Closed 2023)

800 Irelan Avenue
Absecon, NJ 08201
(609) 641-5375

Gr: 5-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

H. Russel Swift Elementary School (Closed 2023)

5 Swift Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 927-4141

Gr: K-3 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Hilda E Frame Pre School (Closed 2011)

500 Elwood Rd
Elwood, NJ 08217
(609) 704-1567

Gr: PK

Learning Center Charter School (Closed 2005)

Charter School

300 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 340-8823

Gr: 4-8 | 78 students Minority enrollment: 92%

Manorwoods Rgc (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

259 Boulevard Rt. 50
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 625-9305

Gr: 6-12 | 14 students

Oceanside Charter School (Closed 2014)

Charter School

1750 Bacharach Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 348-3485

Gr: PK-8 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Oceanville School (Closed 2011)

259 South New York Rd
Oceanville, NJ 08231
(609) 748-1250

Gr: Inquire with school

Ohio Ave Middle School (Closed 2006)

29 N. Ohio Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 343-7360

Gr: 7-8

Pleasantech Academy Charter School (Closed 2013)

Charter School

535 Martin Luther King Ave
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
(609) 383-1717

Gr: K-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Pleasantville Charter School For Acad. Excellence (Closed 2007)

Charter School

700 Black Horse Pike
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
(609) 407-2145

Project Teach - Atlantic Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

2562 Tilton Road
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 645-6748

Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 96%

South Egg Harbor Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Belladonna & Cape May Aves.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1426

Gr: 1-4 | 76 students Minority enrollment: 33%

Union Ave Elementary School (Closed 2011)

9001 Winchester Ave
Margate City, NJ 08402
(609) 822-2391

Gr: PK-2

Washington Twp. - Green Bank School (Closed 2023)

2434 Route 563
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3520

Gr: PK-4 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Wm B Donini Elementary School (Closed 2013)

210 North Franklin St
Landisville, NJ 08326
(856) 697-0085

Gr: K-2 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Atlantic County, NJ?

The top ranked public charter schools in Atlantic County, NJ include Principle Academy Charter School, Atlantic Community Charter School and Chartertech High School For The Performing Arts.

How many public charter schools are located in Atlantic County?

3 public charter schools are located in Atlantic County.

What is the racial composition of students in Atlantic County?

Atlantic County public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black and Hispanic).