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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLLEGE ACHIEVE GREATER ASBURY PARK CHARTER SCHOOL DISTR·NCES 340079103403

College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District

3455 West Bangs Ave, Neptune, NJ 07753 · (732) 774-0727 · Monmouth County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL522 STUDENTS
Enrollment
522
Combined
STATE 934
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
435 students
STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
22
Grade 1
31
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
44
Grade 4
36
Grade 5
37
Grade 6
37
Grade 7
67
Grade 8
66
Grade 9
49
Grade 10
40
Grade 11
29
Grade 12
37
Student demographics
White
245%
STATE 37%
Hispanic
22944%
STATE 35%
Black
26551%
STATE 14%
Native American
41%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28054%
Female
24246%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
51.9%
NJ avg 53.1% . +5.3pp since 2023
Math
22.2%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
522
+354 (+211%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 14.0:1
% White
5%
was 3%
% Hispanic
44%
was 15%
% Black
51%
was 80%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District

College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District, a cozy multi-level school in Neptune, New Jersey, part of College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School Distr, educates 522 students, covering grades K through 12. That puts it 44% smaller than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 934 students.

College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School Distr is the operating authority for College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District shows that 51% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 44% Hispanic, 5% White. By comparison, Monmouth County as a whole is about 6% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.0:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 83% of students at College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Monmouth County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 20.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.6%.

Across the wider county, Monmouth County reports that median household earnings sit near $124,845, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monmouth County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District is one campus in the mix.

Summerfield Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District. On composite proficiency, College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.

The school occupies a residential site. As a public charter, College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District has rose 211%, going from 168 students in 2018 to 522 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 80% to 51%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Monmouth County at a glance

View full county profile
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
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District
District
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School Distr
Address
3455 West Bangs Ave, Neptune, NJ 07753
Phone
(732) 774-0727
County
Monmouth County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
522
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
435 (83%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340079103403
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District
How many students attend College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District?
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District enrolls approximately 522 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District serve?
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District?
Approximately 18.0:1 students per teacher at College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District.
How diverse is College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District?
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District reports a student body of 5% White, 44% Hispanic, 51% Black.
Who oversees College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District?
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District is overseen by College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School Distr in Monmouth County.
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