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Chelsea Heights School

Atlantic City, NJ · Atlantic City School District · Grades PK-8

797th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 40% Improving

257
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
85%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.7%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Chelsea Heights School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Chelsea Heights School 797th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%40%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Chelsea Heights School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 191 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
50%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
37%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
10%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%50%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%37%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Chelsea Heights School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 257 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic48%Asian31%Black16%
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Hispanic 48%Asian 31%Black 16%43%22%27%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic42.6%47.9% 5.3 pts
Asian22.3%30.7% 8.4 pts
Black27.4%16.0% 11.4 pts
White6.8%3.9% 2.9 pts
Two or more races0.7%1.2% 0.5 pts

Homes near Chelsea Heights School

Typical home value $221K in zip 08401 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$57K$114K$171K$228K$217K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Chelsea Heights School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Chelsea Heights School in?

Chelsea Heights School is part of the Atlantic City School District district in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Is Chelsea Heights School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Chelsea Heights School 797th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Chelsea Heights School?

Hispanic 48%, Asian 31%, Black 16%, White 4% (257 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Chelsea Heights School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08401 is $221K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.