B+
Freehold Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Freehold Township.
Students
3,406
Schools
8
Spent per student
$28,578
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Debt
$24.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Freehold Township School District
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.2M, about $7,118 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 89% at Susquehanna Township School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,578 per student · 0% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 23%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,573’20
3,491’21
3,445’22
3,453’23
3,406’24
Down 4.7% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 15%Asian 7%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Marshall W. Errickson School
B+464 students12:1
West Freehold School
B+447 students10:1
Joseph J Catena School
B+445 students10:1
Laura Donovan School
B+441 students11:1
C. Richard Applegate School
B+358 students10:1
Dwight D. Eisenhower School
B+582 students9:1
Clifton T. Barkalow School
B+574 students8:1
Early Childhood Learning Center
95 students9:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Freehold Regional School DistrictHowell Township, Manalapan Township, Marlboro Township
$21,900per student
Howell Township School DistrictHowell Township
$25,521per student
Jackson Township School DistrictJackson Township
$25,381per student
Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School DistrictManalapan Township
$22,922per 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.