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Academy of Law & Public Safety

255 West End Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740 · (732) 229-2446 · Monmouth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
73
High
DISTRICT 204 · STATE 929
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
9 students
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 91825%
Grade 101318%
Grade 112534%
Grade 121723%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
4359%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
2433%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
45%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3244%
Female
4156%

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Academy of Law & Public Safety this school7312.3%N/A
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7417.6%43.8%
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628.1%58.1%
Union County Career & Technical Institute
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6710.4%61.2%
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1087.4%52.3%
Matched among New Jersey high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Academy of Law & Public Safety ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Monmouth County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
73#418 of 442#34 of 36
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
73
-2 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25737.59.7:112% (9)
2023-24707.59.3:114% (10)
2022-23567.57.5:17% (4)
2020-2175710.7:111% (8)
2017-18806.512.3:119% (15)
2015-1685614.2:114% (12)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academy of Law & Public Safety.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (80 to 73); teachers up 15% (6.5 to 7.5).

About Academy of Law & Public Safety

Academy of Law & Public Safety is a high school in Long Branch, New Jersey, according to federal school records. It reported 73 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in New Jersey average about 929 students, which makes this school 92% below average.

Academy of Law & Public Safety is run by Monmouth County Vocational School District, whose 8 schools enroll 1,635 students.

The largest group at Academy of Law & Public Safety is White students, at 59%. The remaining students are 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among people living in Monmouth County, the White share is about 74%. The diversity index for Academy of Law & Public Safety is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.7:1. Statewide, high schools in New Jersey average 12.7:1. Roughly 12% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 29% for public schools in Monmouth County.

In the wider Monmouth County area, median household income comes to about $124,845, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Monmouth County's 186 public schools enroll about 91,053 students and include Academy of Law & Public Safety.

Measured in a straight line, Long Branch High School is about 0.1 miles from Academy of Law & Public Safety. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, Academy of Law & Public Safety is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A 3% drop took enrollment from 75 in 2020-21 to 73 in 2024-25.

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Monmouth County at a glance

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Population
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students

Quick facts

School name
Academy of Law & Public Safety
District
Monmouth County Vocational School District
Address
255 West End Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Phone
(732) 229-2446
County
Monmouth County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
73
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
9 (12%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341750003219
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Monmouth County Vocational School District
Other schools in Long Branch
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Frequently asked questions

About Academy of Law & Public Safety
How large is Academy of Law & Public Safety?
Academy of Law & Public Safety enrolls approximately 73 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Academy of Law & Public Safety serve?
Academy of Law & Public Safety serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Academy of Law & Public Safety?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at Academy of Law & Public Safety.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Academy of Law & Public Safety?
At Academy of Law & Public Safety, the student body is approximately 59% White, 33% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Academy of Law & Public Safety?
Academy of Law & Public Safety is overseen by Monmouth County Vocational School District in Monmouth County.
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