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Asbury Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 607 students in Asbury Park School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Asbury Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Asbury Park School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Asbury Park High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
540 Schools
# Students
1,410 Students
461,561 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
36,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Asbury Park School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#648 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
23%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
738 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
45,473 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
687 Students
149,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
33%
# Black Students
666 Students
78,001 Students
% Black Students
47%
17%
# White Students
40 Students
175,895 Students
% White Students
3%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
986 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
10,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
167
424
# Students in K Grade:
81
2,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
3,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
3,306
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
3,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
3,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
3,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
4,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
6,952
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
7,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
117
16,439
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $55,946 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $55,268 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$55,946
$27,145
Spending / Student
$55,268
$26,033
Best Asbury Park School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Asbury Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Sunset Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 776-2638
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 776-2638
Grades: 7-12
| 607 students
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