Freehold Township School District

384 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Freehold Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 523 students in Freehold Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Freehold Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
3,491 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
342 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Freehold Township School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#226 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Freehold Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Freehold Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freehold Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
223 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
6%
9%
# Hispanic Students
450 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
35%
# Black Students
146 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,570 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
74%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
86
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
311
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
333
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
358
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
343
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
377
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
401
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
415
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
418
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
494
# Ungraded Students:
105
21,348

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,980 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Freehold Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$91 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Freehold Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,171
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Freehold Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,980
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Freehold Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Freehold Township School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Freehold School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Castronova Way
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-5101
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: n/an/a
610 Stillwells Corner Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 866-6858
Grades: PK
| 93 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,491 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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