Freehold Township Schools

Freehold Township Schools
384 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
District information
Grades PreK-8
Superintendent Dr. Ross Kasun
Business administrator Robert DeVita
Schools 8
Students and staff
Enrollment 5,958 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Faculty 348.8 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 17.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group GH
Website http://www.freeholdtwp.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,91255$18,891-5.2%
1Budgetary Cost15,6967414,15910.9%
2Classroom Instruction9,460698,6599.3%
6Support Services2,517682,16716.2%
8Administrative Cost1,534391,547-0.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,888701,61217.1%
13Extracurricular Activities9845104-5.8%
16Median Teacher Salary57,7552261,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-8 districts with more than 750 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=84

The Freehold Township Schools serve students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Freehold Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its eight schools had an enrollment of 5,958 students and 348.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 17.1:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[3]

Students in ninth through twelfth grades attend either Freehold Township High School or Freehold High School (based on home address), as part of the Freehold Regional High School District.[4] The district also serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Howell Township, Manalapan Township and Marlboro Township.[5] Freehold Township High School is home to the Contemporary Global Studies Learning Center that admits students on a selective basis from all over the Freehold Regional High School District.[6] As of the 2014-15 school year, Freehold Township High School had an enrollment of 2,111 students and 138.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.2:1,[7] while Freehold High School had an enrollment of 1,505 students and 108.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1.[8]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[9]) are:[10]

Elementary schools
Middle schools

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[19][20]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 District information for Freehold Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 7, 2016.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 18, 2015.
  4. FRHSD Attendance Boundaries; Which High School Will My Child Attend?, Freehold Regional High School District. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  5. Freehold Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 29, 2016. "The Freehold Regional High School District, the largest regional high school District in New Jersey, has six high schools with over 11,000 students and over 1,500 employees and spans 200 square miles. District members include the townships of Colts Neck, Freehold, Howell, Manalapan, and Marlboro, and the boroughs of Englishtown, Farmingdale, and Freehold."
  6. Specialized Learning Centers, Freehold Regional High School District. Accessed August 13, 2014.
  7. School data for Freehold Township High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  8. School data for Freehold Borough High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  9. School Data for the Freehold Township Elementary and Middle Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 13, 2014.
  10. New Jersey School Directory for Freehold Township Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.
  11. Early Childhood Learning Center, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  12. C. Richard Applegate School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  13. Joseph J. Catena School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  14. Laura Donovan School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  15. Marshall W. Errickson School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  16. West Freehold School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  17. Clifton T. Barkalow School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  18. Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  19. Central Offices - Directory, Freehold Township Schools. Accessed January 6, 2017.
  20. New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.

Coordinates: 40°14′32″N 74°18′05″W / 40.242256°N 74.301378°W / 40.242256; -74.301378

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