College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District

School Overview
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park (CAGAP) is a public charter school serving students in grades K–12 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The school is part of the broader College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS) network, which is built on the core philosophy that every student, regardless of their socioeconomic background or zip code, deserves access to a high-quality, college-preparatory education. By maintaining a rigorous academic culture and a long-term focus on higher education, the school aims to bridge the achievement gap for students in the local community.

The school’s pedagogical approach emphasizes personalized learning, data-driven instruction, and the development of strong character traits. Beyond the traditional core curriculum, CAGAP integrates enrichment programs, including STEM initiatives and the arts, to ensure students are well-rounded and prepared for competitive university environments. With a mission rooted in the belief that "college begins in kindergarten," the school provides students with consistent exposure to college-readiness milestones and academic support structures designed to ensure graduation and subsequent success in post-secondary education.
522
Total Students
29.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
83.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District
Demographic Student Count
White24
Hispanic229
Black265
American Indian4
  • Black
    265 (50.8%)
  • Hispanic
    229 (43.9%)
  • White
    24 (4.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School Distr
Phone: (732)774-0727
Website: http://www.collegeachieveasbury.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 376
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 59
Grades Taught
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

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten22
Grade 131
Grade 227
Grade 344
Grade 436
Grade 537
Grade 637
Grade 767
Grade 866
Grade 949
Grade 1040
Grade 1129
Grade 1237
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School District
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24246.4%
Male28053.6%