Union County Magnet High School
Magnet · Grades 9–12 · 297 students
Academy For Performing Arts
1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grades
9–12
High
Students
242
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Union County Vocational-Technical School District
Union County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Academy For Performing Arts
Academy For Performing Arts is a magnet high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Union County Vocational-Technical School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Union County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 242 students were enrolled, with about 16 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Category
- Career and Technical School
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 242 students
- Students per teacher
- 16 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 2
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Union County Vocational-Technical School District
- County
- Union County
- NCES school ID
- 341804003009
Schools near Academy For Performing Arts
All 22 schools in Scotch Plains →
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Union County Tech
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Union Catholic Regional High School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.