Asbury Park High School

Asbury Park High School is a comprehensive, community public high school serving students in seventh through twelfth grades. It is in a landmark building in Asbury Park, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was constructed during the New Deal as a model high school campus. It is part of the Asbury Park Public Schools, an Abbott District serving children in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The current school building opened to students in September 1926.

Asbury Park High School
Address
1003 Sunset Avenue

,
Monmouth County
,
New Jersey
07712

United States
Coordinates40.227847°N 74.013208°W / 40.227847; -74.013208
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoBuilding a Brighter Future
Established1926
School districtAsbury Park Public Schools
NCES School ID340093003732
PrincipalBridget O'Neill
Faculty50.0 FTEs
Grades7-12
Enrollment607 (as of 2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio12.1:1
Color(s)  Columbia Blue and
  Black
Athletics conferenceShore Conference
Team nameBishops
RivalsNeptune HS
Long Branch HS
Websiteaphs.asburypark.k12.nj.us

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 607 students and 50.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1. There were 278 students (45.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and none eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

As part of a reconfiguration of district schools announced in July 2019, students in grades 7 and 8 began attending classes in the high school in September 2020.

Students from Deal attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship. Students from Belmar attend either Asbury Park High School or Manasquan High School.

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