Serving 1,926 students in grades 9-12, Freehold Township High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,926 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Freehold Township High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Freehold Township High School's student population of 1,926 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 130 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,926 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Freehold Township High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freehold Township High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
16%
33%
Black
5%
15%
White
71%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freehold Township High School's ranking?
Freehold Township High School is ranked #1057 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Freehold Township High School often compared to?
Freehold Township High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Freehold Borough High School, Manalapan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Freehold Township High School?
The graduation rate of Freehold Township High School is 83%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Freehold Township High School?
1,926 students attend Freehold Township High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Freehold Township High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freehold Township High School?
Freehold Township High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Freehold Township High School offer ?
Freehold Township High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Freehold Township High School part of?
Freehold Township High School is part of Freehold Regional High School District.
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