Hope Academy Charter School vs Midtown Community Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hope Academy Charter School
Asbury Park · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
309 students
Midtown Community Elementary School
Neptune · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students
| Measure | Hope Academy Charter School Asbury Park, New Jersey | Midtown Community Elementary School Neptune, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1267 of 1,479 | #1383 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #35505 of 50,301 | #42076 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 309 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.9% | 90.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Asbury Park | Neptune |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hope Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.6 vs 24.4).
- •Hope Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Hope Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Midtown Community Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 91.9%).
- •Midtown Community Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.9).
- •Midtown Community Elementary School is the larger school with 437 students compared with 309.
- •Hope Academy Charter School is a charter school while Midtown Community Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hope Academy Charter School better than Midtown Community Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hope Academy Charter School ranks higher (34.6 vs 24.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hope Academy Charter School and Midtown Community Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Asbury Park and Neptune in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hope Academy Charter School: 309. Midtown Community Elementary School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hope Academy Charter School and Midtown Community Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Hope Academy Charter School is 1267th of 1,479 and Midtown Community Elementary School is 1383rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).