Upper Freehold Regional School District

27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,078 students in Upper Freehold Regional School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Upper Freehold Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
2,078 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Upper Freehold Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Upper Freehold Regional   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Upper Freehold Regional   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.
52%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Upper Freehold Regional   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.
35%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Upper Freehold Regional   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.
88%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Upper Freehold Regional   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
131 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
155 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
33%
# Black Students
59 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
1,693 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
82%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
84
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
271
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
294
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
22
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,173 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,361 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Upper Freehold Regional   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
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Upper Freehold Regional   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
$24,173
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Upper Freehold Regional   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
$22,361
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Upper Freehold Regional   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 Upper Freehold Regional School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Grades: PK-4
| 547 students
Rank: #22.
Stonebridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1252 Yardville-allentown Road
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Grades: 5-8
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Allentown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Grades: 9-12
| 1,084 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Upper Freehold Regional School District?
Upper Freehold Regional School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,078 students.
What is the rank of Upper Freehold Regional School District?
Upper Freehold Regional School District is ranked #243 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Upper Freehold Regional School District?
82% of Upper Freehold Regional School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Upper Freehold Regional School District?
Upper Freehold Regional School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Upper Freehold Regional School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,361 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,078 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • 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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