Average
#1081 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science
High School · Monmouth County Vocational School District
2325 HECK AVENUE, Neptune, NJ 07753
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Neptune
#3 of 8
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#178 of 422
In district
#6 of 6
Monmouth County Vocational School District
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science serves 304 students in grades 9-12 as a specialized vocational and technical high school in Neptune, New Jersey. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, allowing for focused attention in its health science programs. The academy demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #246 out of 2,475 New Jersey high schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.
Students achieve remarkable proficiency rates, with 98% scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. This outstanding academic achievement reflects the school's rigorous approach to preparing students for health-related careers while maintaining strong foundational skills. The school draws students to its Heck Avenue campus from the surrounding area, where the median household income of $85,352 and home values averaging $370,200 reflect a stable middle-class community.
With 37% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.9%, the academy serves families who value specialized education and career preparation in the growing healthcare field. The school operates within Neptune's large suburban setting in Monmouth County.
Score Breakdown
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Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science — Students at Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science Compares
See how Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 92% (2019) to 97.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 97.5% (2019) to 97.5% (2022).
Location
2325 HECK AVENUE, Neptune, NJ 07753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Asbury Park High School (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Asbury Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is ILAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Ocean), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Neptune High School (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Neptune, see our Neptune schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune Middle School Neptune | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Neptune High School Neptune | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Gables Elementary School Neptune | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| LITTLE PEOPLE AT WORK Neptune | 0.4 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson Neptune City | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| THE SISTERS ACADEMY Asbury Park | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Asbury Park | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Midtown Community Elementary School Neptune | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Asbury Park | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Shark River Hills Elementary School Neptune | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Bradley Elementary School Asbury Park | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Bradley Beach Elementary School Bradley Beach | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Wanamassa Elementary School Wanamassa | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ILAN HIGH SCHOOL Ocean | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Asbury Park | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SCHROTH SCHOOL Wanamassa | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Summerfield Elementary School Neptune | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Asbury Park High School Asbury Park | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Avon Elementary School Avon | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Hope Academy Charter School Asbury Park | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,824
Median Home Value
$390,900
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
37,208
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science has a median household income of $92,824. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,900, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science
What grades does Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science serve?
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science?
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science?
The student-teacher ratio at Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science rank in NJ?
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science is ranked #1081 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science's MySchoolScout rating?
Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science has 90.9% math proficiency and 96.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science a charter school?
No, Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science a Title I school?
No, Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science?
2.0% of students at Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (0/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.0%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Phone
- (732) 775-0058
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Monmouth County Vocational School District- District Enrollment
- 1,564
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,900
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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