Upper Freehold Regional School District

27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 989 students in Upper Freehold Regional 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 Upper Freehold Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
2,032 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Upper Freehold Regional 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#241 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
48%
36%
52%
49%
35%
23%
88%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
34%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
81%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,720 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,868 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,720
$26,931
Spending / Student
$22,868
$25,828

Best Upper Freehold Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Grades: PK-4
| 543 students
Rank: #22.
Stonebridge Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1252 Yardville-allentown Road
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Grades: 5-8
| 446 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,032 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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