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Schools in Holland Township · Delaware Valley Regional School District, Holland Township School District

Holland Township’s public schools score below 53% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the two public school districts serving Holland 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.

#261of 465 New Jersey townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
50%
▲ 1 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▼ 3 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$35.8K
▲ 26% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Delaware Valley Regional
Students per teacher
10.2
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,230 students on the public path
In brief

Holland Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 415 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Holland Township’s, its schools beat 32%, lower than their 47% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Holland Township runs its own schools through grade 8, then shares

Holland Township Elementary School (PK–8) is Holland Township’s own. From grade 9, students attend the Delaware Valley Regional School District with Alexandria, Frenchtown, Kingwood and Milford: Delaware Valley Regional High School in Frenchtown. The high school’s own results earn a B+, the highest on the path. See the path ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 50% and math 33% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Delaware Valley Regional spends $35,780 per student and Holland Township $28,731, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

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 Holland Township’s grade

B− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B−: better than 47% of New Jersey school districts, #261 of 465 New Jersey towns. Graduation is above the New Jersey average; test scores are below it.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 47%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (415)Better than 32%
Towns in Hunterdon County (14)Better than 7%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 511 test results and a graduating class of 188 could put Holland Township anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Holland Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (512 in math, 509 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–8Holland Township Elementary SchoolHolland Township School DistrictB
9–12Delaware Valley Regional High Schoolin FrenchtownB+

Holland Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Holland Township School District). From grade 9, students attend the Delaware Valley Regional School District, shared with Alexandria, Frenchtown, Kingwood and Milford. Its high school is in Frenchtown. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Holland Township

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

Delaware Valley Regional School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 1 schools · 705 students · 12.1 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$35,780NJ $28,441 · FY2024
C+
Holland Township School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 525 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 8.5 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$28,731NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Delaware Valley Regional School District52%
State average 48.6% · 183 students tested
Math · 9–12, Delaware Valley Regional School District22%
State average 35.5% · 187 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Holland Township School District49%
State average 48.6% · 326 students tested
Math · PK–8, Holland Township School District39%
State average 35.5% · 325 students tested

Holland Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Holland TownshipB−Holland Township PK–8 · Delaware Valley Regional 9–12
PohatcongCPohatcong Township
AlexandriaB−Alexandria Township PK–8 · Delaware Valley Regional 9–12
BethlehemBBethlehem Township PK–8 · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional 9–12
MilfordC+Milford Borough PK–5 · Delaware Valley Regional 9–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Delaware Valley Regional with Holland Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Bridgeton, PA, Durham, PA, Nockamixon, PA and Riegelsville, PA border Holland Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Holland Township

2 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 Holland Townshipby address
Holland Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Milford
B
525 students8:1Rate it →
Also serving Holland Townshipin other towns
Delaware Valley Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Frenchtown
B+
705 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Holland Township’s schools

Are Holland Township’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Holland Township children attend score below 53% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #261 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 32%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Holland Township in?

Two districts: Holland Township School District runs grades PK–8, and Delaware Valley Regional School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Alexandria, Frenchtown, Kingwood and Milford.

Where do Holland Township kids go to high school?

Delaware Valley Regional High School in Frenchtown, with 705 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Holland Township’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Holland Township spend per student?

$35,780 in Delaware Valley Regional School District and $28,731 in Holland Township 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.