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Freehold Borough High School 

2 Robertsville Road, Freehold, New Jersey | (732) 431-8360|Award Winning

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#3,328 in National Rankings

Overall Score 81.15/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,325

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Overview of Freehold Borough High School

Freehold Borough High School is ranked 139th within New Jersey. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Freehold Borough High School is 44%. The total minority enrollment is 57%, and 31% of students are economically disadvantaged. Freehold Borough High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Freehold Regional High School District.

Freehold Borough High School 2024 Rankings

Freehold Borough High School is ranked #3,328 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

81.15

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    44%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    33%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    45%
  • Reading Proficiency

    49%
  • Science Proficiency

    31%
  • Graduation Rate

    93%

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Ranking Factors

How Freehold Borough High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 406 schools ranked in New Jersey.

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,808 (tie)

National

#134

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,538 (tie)

National

#89

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#7,414 (tie)

National

#171

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,544 (tie)

National

#151

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,402 (tie)

National

#252 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,808 (tie)

#134

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,538 (tie)

#89

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#7,414 (tie)

#171

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,544 (tie)

#151

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,402 (tie)

#252 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Freehold Borough High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,325

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

57.3%

Minority Enrollment

57.3%

Minority Enrollment

42.7%

White

37.8%

Hispanic

11.0%

Asian

6.7%

Black

1.5%

Two or More Races

0.2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.1%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female44%
Male56%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

31%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

28%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

3%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

98

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Test Scores at Freehold Borough High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

35.5/100

Subject Proficiency:

New Jersey administered the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

45

48

40

49

57

50

31

28

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on New Jersey Student Learning Assessments

58.0%

New Jersey Student Learning Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

20.4%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

49.7%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-8.8%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

84.9%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

44%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

33%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

74%

Exam Pass Rate

64%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

93% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

6

Total Students

10,316

College Readiness (district average)

41.5

Proficient in Reading (district average)

57%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

48%

Proficient in Science (district average)

28%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Freehold Borough High School

2 Robertsville Road

Freehold, New Jersey 7728

#3,328 in National Rankings

#139 in New Jersey High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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