Hope Academy Charter School
Charter School
273 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Hope Academy Charter School, located at 601 Grand Avenue in Asbury Park, New Jersey, is a public charter institution dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment for students in the surrounding community. As a tuition-free school, it operates independently of the local school district, allowing it the flexibility to implement unique educational programming and specialized curricula designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school emphasizes small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, aiming to foster both academic achievement and personal character development in a structured, safe setting.
The mission of Hope Academy centers on closing the achievement gap by offering a high-quality, K-8 education that prepares students for success in secondary school and beyond. By focusing on core academic standards alongside a culture of accountability and community involvement, the school seeks to empower families in Asbury Park with an alternative to traditional public schooling. The institution frequently emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents, viewing this collaborative approach as essential to creating a pathway for long-term student success and upward mobility.
The mission of Hope Academy centers on closing the achievement gap by offering a high-quality, K-8 education that prepares students for success in secondary school and beyond. By focusing on core academic standards alongside a culture of accountability and community involvement, the school seeks to empower families in Asbury Park with an alternative to traditional public schooling. The institution frequently emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents, viewing this collaborative approach as essential to creating a pathway for long-term student success and upward mobility.
273
Total Students
25.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
104.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 195 |
| Black | 75 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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Hispanic195 (71.4 %)
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Black75 (27.5 %)
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Two or More2 (0.7 %)
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White1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Hope Academy Charter School |
| Phone: | (732)988-4227 |
| Website: | http://www.hopeacademycs.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 273 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 255 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 29 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
34
Grade 2
30
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
31
Grade 6
23
Grade 7
23
Grade 8
23
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 30 |
| Grade 1 | 34 |
| Grade 2 | 30 |
| Grade 3 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
| Grade 5 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 23 |
| Grade 7 | 23 |
| Grade 8 | 23 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 145 | 53.1% |
| Male | 128 | 46.9% |
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