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Howell Township Public 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 12 public elementary schools serving 5,404 students in Howell Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Howell Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
5,404 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
493 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Howell Township Public 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.
Overall District Rank
#263 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
260 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
855 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
33%
# Black Students
259 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
3,777 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
70%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
490
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
523
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
526
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
544
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
518
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
566
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
565
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
578
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
653
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
361
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,235 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,266 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$142 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$131 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,235
$27,348
Spending / Student
$24,266
$26,228
Best Howell Township Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
495 Adelphia Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 919-1553
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 919-1553
Grades: K-2
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
210 Ramtown Greenville Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 202-1745
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 202-1745
Grades: K-2
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
81 Windeler Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2489
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2489
Grades: PK-2
| 509 students
Rank: #44.
130 Havens Bridge Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 751-2487
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 751-2487
Grades: K-2
| 278 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Howell Township Middle School North
(Math: 30% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 Squankum Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 919-0095
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 919-0095
Grades: 6-8
| 1,056 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Howell Township Middle School South
(Math: 30% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 Ramtown-greenville Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 836-1327
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 836-1327
Grades: 6-8
| 814 students
Rank: #77.
Aldrich Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
615 Aldrich Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2483
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2483
Grades: 3-5
| 407 students
Rank: #88.
Ramtown Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
216 Ramtown -greenville Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2493
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2493
Grades: 3-5
| 342 students
Rank: #99.
41 Taunton Drive
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2497
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2497
Grades: K-2
| 377 students
Rank: #1010.
Newbury Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
179 Newbury Road
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2491
Howell, NJ 07731
(732) 751-2491
Grades: 3-5
| 364 students
Rank: #1111.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
485 Adelphia Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 919-1085
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 919-1085
Grades: 3-5
| 252 students
Rank: #1212.
Ardena Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
355 Adelphia Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 751-2485
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
(732) 751-2485
Grades: 3-5
| 339 students
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