Total enrollment
7,396
-458 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
16 schools in Freehold
New Jersey · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Freehold number 16, teaching approximately 7,396 New Jersey students, an average of 462 per campus.
7-year change in Freehold
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
50%
was 56%
% Hispanic
34%
was 28%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
9%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelphia Early Learning Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 357 |
| Biotechnology High School | High | 09-12 | 315 |
| C. Richard Applegate School | Elementary | KG-05 | 358 |
| Clifton T. Barkalow School | Middle | 06-08 | 574 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower School | Middle | 06-08 | 582 |
| Early Childhood Learning Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 95 |
| Freehold Borough High School | High | 09-12 | 1,376 |
| Freehold Intermediate School | Middle | 06-08 | 498 |
| Freehold Learning Center | Elementary | PK-03 | 562 |
| Joseph J Catena School | Elementary | KG-05 | 445 |
| Laura Donovan School | Elementary | KG-05 | 441 |
| Marshall W. Errickson School | Elementary | KG-05 | 464 |
| Memorial Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 414 |
| Monmouth County Career Center | High | 09-12 | 5 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | 03-05 | 463 |
| West Freehold School | Elementary | PK-05 | 447 |
About Freehold
Freehold is a moderately sized New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 16 schools and 7,396 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
Schools in Freehold average about 462 students each, 14% noticeably below the New Jersey norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Freehold has fell 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 7,854 students to 7,396. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 56% to 50%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Freehold discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.