Freehold Township School District

384 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 110 students in Freehold Township School District.
Public Preschools in Freehold Township School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
3,445 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
373 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Freehold Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#169 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Freehold Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
36%
This chart displays 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 New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
49%
This chart displays 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 New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Freehold Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
217 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
6%
9%
# Hispanic Students
463 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
36%
# Black Students
133 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,537 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
74%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
102
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
304
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
345
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
331
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
374
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
350
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
351
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
381
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
400
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
410
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
97
22,513

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,534 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,327 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Freehold Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$91 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Freehold Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,534
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Freehold Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,327
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Freehold Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Freehold Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
610 Stillwells Corner Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 866-6858
Grades: PK
| 110 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,445 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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