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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340741003852

William R. Satz School

24 CRAWFORDS CORNER ROAD, HOLMDEL, NJ 07733 · (732) 946-1808 · Monmouth County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Enrollment
455
Middle
DISTRICT 533 · STATE 578
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
13 students
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
213
Grade 8
242
Student demographics
White
30166%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
307%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 35%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
8719%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 10%
Two+
327%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24253%
Female
21347%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
William R. Satz SchoolHolmdel High School
Feeds from
Indian Hill School0406
Based on grade levels within Holmdel Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
84.3%
NJ avg 53.1% . +6.7pp since 2023
Math
72.9%
NJ avg 41.6% . -0.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
455
-59 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.6:1
% White
66%
was 65%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
19%
was 19%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About William R. Satz School

William R. Satz School is one of the tight-knit junior highs in HOLMDEL, New Jersey, operated by Holmdel Township School District, with 455 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 8. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so William R. Satz School sits 21% below that benchmark.

Holmdel Township School District comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,821 students; William R. Satz School is among them.

On the student-mix side, William R. Satz School reports that White students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 19% Asian, 7% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Monmouth County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, William R. Satz School lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting William R. Satz School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 3% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Monmouth County (around 29%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), William R. Satz School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 64.6%, the actual is 68.5%, a residual of +3.9 points.

Around the school, Monmouth County reports that the typical household earns roughly $124,845 per year, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. William R. Satz School is one of 186 public schools in Monmouth County (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students).

The closest other public school is Holmdel High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, William R. Satz School comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 59.9%.

William R. Satz School operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at William R. Satz School has contracted 11%, going from 514 students in 2018 to 455 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for William R. Satz School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Monmouth County at a glance

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Population
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students

Quick facts

School name
William R. Satz School
District
Holmdel Township School District
Address
24 CRAWFORDS CORNER ROAD, HOLMDEL, NJ 07733
Phone
(732) 946-1808
County
Monmouth County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
455
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
13 (3%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340741003852
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About William R. Satz School
How many students attend William R. Satz School?
William R. Satz School enrolls approximately 455 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does William R. Satz School serve?
William R. Satz School serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does William R. Satz School have?
William R. Satz School employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the student diversity at William R. Satz School?
Student demographics at William R. Satz School are roughly 66% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 19% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is William R. Satz School public or private?
William R. Satz School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Holmdel Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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