These are the top five best public high schools in Ocean City, according to Niche.
Niche, a website offering rankings and statistics on towns, schools and colleges, recently released its 2024 Best Public High Schools in Ocean City. This list offers a ranking based on an analysis of statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, teacher quality, and high school ratings. SAT/ACT scores have been removed from this year's rankings to reflect a general de-emphasis on test scores in the college admissions process.
Let Niche help guide your decision when choosing the right high school in Ocean City for your student.
Ranked an overall A- from Niche, Ocean City High School is a highly rated, public school with 1,215 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is 10 to one. According to state test scores, 45% of students are at least proficient in math and 74% in reading.
Address: 501 Atlantic Ave., Ocean City
Website: oceancityschools.org
Cape May County Technical High School is a public school with 553 students in grades 9-12. The student-teacher ratio is nine to one. According to state test scores, 32% of students are at least proficient in math and 27% in reading.
Address: 188 Crest Haven Rd., Cape May Court House
Website: capemaytech.com
ChARTer TECH High School for the Performing Arts is a public, charter school that has 370 students in grades 9-12. The student to teacher ratio is nine to one. According to state test scores, 12% of students are at least proficient in math and 22% in reading.
Address: 413 New Rd., Somers Point
Website: chartertech.org
Cape May County High School is a public school that has 86 students in grades 9-12. The student to teacher ratio is six to one.
Address: 148 Crest Haven Rd., Cape May Court House
Website: cmcspecialservices.org
Atlantic County High School is a public school that has 97 students in grades 9-12. The student to teacher ratio is five to one.
Address: 4805 Nawakwa Blvd., Mays Landing
Website: acsssd.net
