Academy For Performing Arts
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Union County Vocational-Technical School District
1776 RARITAN ROAD, SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076 · (908) 889-8288
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Academic performance
Math proficiency72%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
242Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
5%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Career and Technical SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 961
Grade 1066
Grade 1155
Grade 1260
Students
White · 44%104
Hispanic · 31%73
Black · 16%37
Asian · 4%10
Two or more races · 3%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
226’20
234’21
231’22
240’23
242’24
Location
1776 RARITAN ROAD SCOTCH PLAINS
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.