Uptown School Complex
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401 · Atlantic City School District
#1443 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#44802 of 50,301 nationally
About Uptown School Complex
Uptown School Complex is a public elementary located in Atlantic City, in the Atlantic City School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 518 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1443rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (97th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 518.
There are 11 schools in Atlantic City; Uptown School Complex ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Uptown School Complex by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Uptown School Complex
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pennsylvania Ave School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
566 students · 490 m away
New York Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
550 students · 1.4 km away
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students · 2.0 km away
Texas Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
496 students · 2.7 km away
Venice Park School
Atlantic City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
39 students · 2.8 km away
Brighton Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 3.2 km away
Sovereign Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
717 students · 3.4 km away
Chelsea Heights School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
267 students · 4.4 km away
Richmond Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students · 4.4 km away
Atlantic City High School
Atlantic City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,731 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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518 students
Albio Sires Elementary School
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518 students
James W. Lilley Elementary School
Erial · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
Anna C. Scott Elementary School
Leonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
517 students
Lloyd Road Elementary School
Aberdeen · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
519 students
Edward T. Hamilton
Voorhees · Public elementary · Grades K–5
517 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Uptown School Complex a good school?
Uptown School Complex has a Success Index (US) of 20.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1443 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Uptown School Complex rank in New Jersey?
Uptown School Complex ranks #1443 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #44802 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Uptown School Complex?
Uptown School Complex had 518 students in 2025.
Is Uptown School Complex a elementary school or a high school?
Uptown School Complex is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Uptown School Complex?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Uptown School Complex; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.