Top Rankings
Freehold Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 566 students in Freehold Borough School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Freehold Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
1,555 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Freehold Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
Overall District Rank
#504 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,236 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
36%
# Black Students
94 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
178 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
11%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
138
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
163
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,348 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 $23,725 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,348
$26,931
Spending / Student
$23,725
$25,828
Best Freehold Borough School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freehold Learning Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 Dutch Lane Rd.
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 761-2239
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 761-2239
Grades: PK-3
| 566 students
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