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Freehold, NJ
Public School Ratings




Freehold Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Freehold


Freehold Borough School District details

Freehold Borough School District
280 Park Avenue
Freehold, NJ 07728

1,608 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Freehold Borough School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.8% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
44%
41%
50%
23%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Freehold Intermediate School
280 Park Avenue
Freehold, NJ, 07728
06-08
Freehold Learning Center School
30 Dutch Lane Rd.
Freehold, NJ, 07728
PK-03
Park Avenue Elementary School
280 Park Ave.
Freehold, NJ, 07728
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.9% 40.1%
Black 6.1% 15.1%
Hispanic 80.4% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 78.1% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 65.7% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.4% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,052 $24,204,000 57.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,537 $4,079,000 9.6%
Staff $1,051 $1,690,000 4.0%
General Administration $515 $828,000 2.0%
School Administration $874 $1,405,000 3.3%
Operation $1,882 $3,027,000 7.1%
Transportation $38 $61,000 0.1%
Other $756 $1,215,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,652 $12,305,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,685 $5,926,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $26,390 $42,435,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Freehold Township School District details

Freehold Township School District
384 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728

3,461 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Freehold Township School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.8% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
44%
64%
50%
52%
37%
58%
44%
64%
50%
52%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
C. Richard Applegate School
47 Jeanne Brennan Drive
Freehold, NJ, 07728
KG-05
Clifton T. Barkalow School
498 Stillwells Corner Road
Freehold, NJ, 07728
06-08
Dwight D. Eisenhower School
279 Burlington Road
Freehold, NJ, 07728
06-08
Early Childhood Learning Center School
610 Stillwells Corner Road
Freehold, NJ, 07728
PK-PK
Joseph J Catena School
275 Burlington Road
Freehold, NJ, 07728
KG-05
Laura Donovan School
237 Stonehurst Blvd
Freehold, NJ, 07728
KG-05
Marshall W. Errickson School
271 Elton Adelphia Road
Freehold, NJ, 07728
KG-05
West Freehold School
100 Castronova Way
Freehold, NJ, 07728
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.9% 40.1%
Black 3.9% 15.1%
Hispanic 14.9% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.9% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 13.7% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 11.5% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.2% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $16,099 $55,719,000 56.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,004 $10,396,000 10.6%
Staff $993 $3,436,000 3.5%
General Administration $423 $1,464,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,194 $4,131,000 4.2%
Operation $2,109 $7,300,000 7.5%
Transportation $1,174 $4,064,000 4.2%
Other $778 $2,692,000 2.7%
Total Support $9,674 $33,483,000 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,521 $8,725,000 8.9%
Total Expenditures $28,294 $97,927,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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