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 Wyncote.
K–44 elementary schoolsCheltenham School District
7–8Cedarbrook MSCheltenham School District
9–12Cheltenham HSCheltenham School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 93% at Cheltenham 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.