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Freehold Regional High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 9,784 students in Freehold Regional High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Freehold Regional High School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Freehold Regional High School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colts Neck High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
9,784 Students
466,670 Students
# Teachers
666 Teachers
36,662 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Freehold Regional High School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#275 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22%
16.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
35%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
66%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,093 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,044. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,358 is less than the state median of $25,936. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$226 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$219 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,093
$27,044
Spending / Student
$22,358
$25,936
Best Freehold Regional High School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marlboro High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
95 North Main Street
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 617-8393
Marlboro, NJ 07746
(732) 617-8393
Gr: 9-12 | 1,700 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Colts Neck High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Five Points Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
(732) 761-0190
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
(732) 761-0190
Gr: 9-12 | 1,430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Manalapan High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20 Church Lane
Englishtown, NJ 07726
(732) 792-7200
Englishtown, NJ 07726
(732) 792-7200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,690 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Howell High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
405 Squankum Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 919-2131
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 919-2131
Gr: 9-12 | 1,775 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #55.
Freehold Township High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
281 Elton Adelphia Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-8460
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-8460
Gr: 9-12 | 1,813 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Freehold Borough High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Robertsville Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-8360
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-8360
Gr: 9-12 | 1,376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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