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Schools in Frelinghuysen Township · Frelinghuysen Township School District, North Warren Regional School District

Frelinghuysen Township’s public schools score below 60% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 28% of Frelinghuysen Township’s students scored proficient, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Frelinghuysen Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
40%
▼ 9 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 7 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$27.6K
▼ 3% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · North Warren Regional
Students per teacher
10.7
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
703 students on the public path
In brief

Frelinghuysen Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 433 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Frelinghuysen Township’s, its schools beat 31%, lower than their 40% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Frelinghuysen Township runs its own schools through grade 6, then shares

Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School (PK–6) is Frelinghuysen Township’s own. From grade 7, students attend the North Warren Regional School District with Blairstown, Hardwick and Knowlton: North Warren Regional School in Blairstown. See the path ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 99% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey (the state reports Frelinghuysen Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Frelinghuysen Township spends $27,700 per student and North Warren Regional $27,616, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Ridge and Valley Charter School is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Frelinghuysen Township’s grade

C Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 40% of New Jersey school districts. Graduation is above the New Jersey average; test scores are below it.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 40%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (433)Better than 31%
Towns in Warren County (17)Better than 65%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 393 test results and a graduating class of 103 could put Frelinghuysen Township anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 99% of Frelinghuysen Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (390 in math, 395 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Frelinghuysen Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Frelinghuysen Township Elementary SchoolFrelinghuysen Township School DistrictB+
7–12North Warren Regional Schoolin BlairstownB

Frelinghuysen Township runs its own schools through grade 6 (Frelinghuysen Township School District). From grade 7, students attend the North Warren Regional School District, shared with Blairstown, Hardwick and Knowlton. Its school is in Blairstown. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Frelinghuysen Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Frelinghuysen Township School DistrictGrades PK–6 · 1 schools · 121 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 9.2 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$27,700NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B+
North Warren Regional School DistrictGrades 7–12 · 1 schools · 582 students, down 18% since 2020–21 · 11.1 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$27,616NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–6, Frelinghuysen Township School District57%
State average 48.6% · 75 students tested
Math · PK–6, Frelinghuysen Township School District47%
State average 35.5% · 75 students tested
Reading · 7–12, North Warren Regional School District36%
State average 48.6% · 320 students tested
Math · 7–12, North Warren Regional School District24%
State average 35.5% · 315 students tested

Frelinghuysen Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Frelinghuysen Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Frelinghuysen TownshipC+Frelinghuysen Township PK–6 · North Warren Regional 7–12
HardwickCBlairstown Township PK–6 · North Warren Regional 7–12
BlairstownCBlairstown Township PK–6 · North Warren Regional 7–12
GreenA−Green Township
AllamuchyCAllamuchy Township
StillwaterBStillwater Township PK–6 · Kittatinny Regional 7–12
IndependenceBGreat Meadows Regional
HopeCHope Township

2 of the 7 neighbors share North Warren Regional with Frelinghuysen Township for grades 7–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Frelinghuysen Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Frelinghuysen Townshipby address
Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
B+
121 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving Frelinghuysen Townshipin other towns
North Warren Regional School
High · Grades 7–12 · Blairstown
B
582 students11:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Ridge and Valley Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Frelinghuysen
B−
Charter
134 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Frelinghuysen Township’s schools

Are Frelinghuysen Township’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Frelinghuysen Township children attend score below 60% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 31%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Frelinghuysen Township in?

Two districts: Frelinghuysen Township School District runs grades PK–6, and North Warren Regional School District runs grades 7–12, shared with Blairstown, Hardwick and Knowlton.

What is Frelinghuysen Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in North Warren Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Frelinghuysen Township spend per student?

$27,700 in Frelinghuysen Township School District and $27,616 in North Warren Regional School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.