B
Howell Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Howell Township.
Students
6,047
Schools
12
Spent per student
$25,521
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$13.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Howell Township School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of New Jersey districts
- Spends 10% less per student than the NJ average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.8% since 2020
- Debt of $13.2M, about $2,177 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Strathmore.
PK–34 elementary schoolsMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
6–8Matawan-Aberdeen Middle SchoolMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
9–12Matawan Regional High SchoolMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 91% at Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,521 per student · 10% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 36%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,407’20
5,404’21
5,484’22
5,711’23
6,047’24
Up 11.8% since 2020.
Students
White 60%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
12 public schools.
Land O'Pines Elementary School
530 students11:1
Ramtown Elementary School
B483 students11:1
Aldrich Elementary School
B470 students12:1
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School
457 students12:1
Memorial Elementary School
B−414 students9:1
Taunton Elementary School
389 students12:1
Ardena Elementary School
B−374 students10:1
Greenville Elementary School
345 students10:1
Howell Township Middle School North
B+970 students12:1
Howell Township Middle School South
B+893 students11:1
Newbury Early Learning Center
B365 students10:1
Adelphia Early Learning Center
357 students10:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Freehold Regional School DistrictColts Neck Township, Freehold Township, Wall Township
$21,900per student
Brick Township School DistrictBrick Township
$23,063per student
Colts Neck Township School DistrictColts Neck Township
$35,679per student
Freehold Township School DistrictFreehold Township
$28,578per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.