Asbury Park High School

1001 Sunset Avenue, Asbury Park NJ, 7712 | Asbury Park City School District | 732-776-2638
  • grades 9-12
  • students 415
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 17% 67% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Asbury Park
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
16%Asbury Park
52%New Jersey

Asbury Park High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Asbury Park City School District" in Asbury Park, NJ. There are a total of 415 students and 44 teachers at Asbury Park High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Asbury Park High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 67% lower than the New Jersey average.

Asbury Park High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students415
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment15
Taking some courses15
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses12

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Asbury Park High School, there are a total of 15 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 15 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Asbury Park High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 2.0% 1.8% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 69.1% 61.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.4% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.3% 36.2% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 1.5% 3.1%

Asbury Park demographics profile

StatisticAsbury ParkNew JerseyNational
Population15,5368,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,8721,21591
Median age36.539.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)32%56%55%
Speak English77%69%79%
Speak Spanish14%16%13%

Education level achieved in Asbury Park

IndexAsbury ParkNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade81.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college45.9%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.3%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Asbury Park High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.