Academy of Law & Public Safety

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Long Branch, New Jersey

Academy of Law & Public Safety in Long Branch, New Jersey enrolled 73 students in 2024-25 with 7.5 full-time teachers, 9.7 students per teacher against the New Jersey high-school median of 12.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (New Jersey: 90.5%).

Enrollment rose 30% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

56 students in 2022-23, 70 students in 2023-24, 73 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 7.5 to 7.5.

Students enrolled at Academy of Law & Public Safety by school year2022-23: 56, 2023-24: 70, 2024-25: 730204060802022-23562023-24702024-2573
Students enrolled at Academy of Law & Public Safety by school year2022-23: 56, 2023-24: 70, 2024-25: 730204060802022-23562023-24702024-2573
Students enrolled at Academy of Law & Public Safety by school year2022-23: 56, 2023-24: 70, 2024-25: 730204060802022-23562023-24702024-2573
Students enrolled at Academy of Law & Public Safety by school year2022-23: 56, 2023-24: 70, 2024-25: 730204060802022-23562023-24702024-2573
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23567.57.5
2023-24707.59.3
2024-25737.59.7

9.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 New Jersey high schools

Among the 427 New Jersey high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 96.7; This school 9.7; state median 12.1.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.7state median 12.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New Jersey high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 96.7; This school 9.7; state median 12.1.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.7state median 12.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New Jersey high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 96.7; This school 9.7; state median 12.1.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.7state median 12.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, New Jersey high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 96.7; This school 9.7; state median 12.1.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 9.7state median 12.1U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 56 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Academy of Law & Public Safety enrolled 56 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 56 of the 56 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent19.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.9% of students were White, 32.9% Hispanic, 5.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White58.9%
  2. Hispanic32.9%
  3. Two or more races5.5%
  4. Black2.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 25 students in Academy of Law & Public Safety's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across New Jersey. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNew Jersey
Four-year graduation rate80% or more99% or more90.5%
Students in the class25378106,157

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Academy of Law & Public Safety

  1. Long Branch High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.1 miles away: 1,500 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Shore Regional High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 1.7 miles away: 556 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  3. Compare Academy of Law & Public Safety with Long Branch High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Monmouth County Vocational School District spends per student$34,900 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$34,900
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyAcademy of Law & Public Safety is the number 421 by size of 447 New Jersey high schools open in 2024-25.#421 of 447
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher9.7 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 12.1 for high schools.9.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Academy of Law & Public Safety

  1. How many students attend Academy of Law & Public Safety?
    73 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 56 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Long Branch, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Law & Public Safety?
    9.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for high schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Academy of Law & Public Safety a Title I school?
    Academy of Law & Public Safety was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Academy of Law & Public Safety?
    80% or more of the 25 students in Academy of Law & Public Safety's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across New Jersey. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Academy of Law & Public Safety in?
    Monmouth County Vocational School District, NCES district ID 3417500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 341750003219 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22