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Schools in Wall Township · Freehold Regional School District, Wall Township School District

Wall Township’s public schools outscore 63% of New Jersey districts

On the state math tests, 46% of Wall Township’s students scored proficient, above the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Wall 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.

#176of 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
59%
▲ 10 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 10 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 6 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.9K
▼ 23% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024 · Freehold Regional
Students per teacher
12.8
NJ 11.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
11
3,194 students on the public path
In brief

Wall Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 383 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wall Township’s, its schools beat 51%, lower than their 63% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 59% and math 46% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Freehold Regional spends $21,900 per student and Wall Township $30,556, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Ambassador Christian Academy (private), Atlantis Prep School (private) and The Brookside School (private) are 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 Wall Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B: better than 63% of New Jersey school districts, #176 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the New Jersey average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 63%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (383)Better than 51%
Towns in Monmouth County (15)Better than 40%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 4,206 test results and a graduating class of 2,613 could put Wall Township anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Wall Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (4,145 in math, 4,268 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–8Wall Intermediate SchoolWall Township School DistrictB+
9–12Wall High SchoolWall Township School DistrictB+

Wall Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Wall Township School District). From grade 9, students attend the Freehold Regional School District, shared with Colts Neck, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold, Freehold, Howell, Manalapan and Marlboro. Parts of Wall Township (2% of its land) are served by Colts Neck Township instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Wall Township

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Freehold Regional School District57%
State average 48.6% · 2548 students tested
Math · 9–12, Freehold Regional School District39%
State average 35.5% · 2429 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Wall Township School District61%
State average 48.6% · 1720 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wall Township School District55%
State average 35.5% · 1716 students tested

Wall Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wall TownshipBWall Township PK–12 · Freehold Regional 9–12
Tinton FallsBTinton Falls Borough PK–8 · Monmouth Regional 9–12
NeptuneD−Neptune Township
BrickC+Brick Township
Spring Lake HeightsB+Spring Lake Heights Borough
BrielleABrielle Borough
HowellBHowell Township PK–8 · Freehold Regional 9–12
ManasquanB+Manasquan Borough
BelmarB−Belmar Borough
Sea GirtA+Sea Girt Borough

Every school in Wall Township

11 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 Wall Townshipby address
Other public schools in Wall Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Wall Township’s schools

Are Wall Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of New Jersey: the public schools Wall Township children attend outscore 63% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #176 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 51%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wall Township in?

Two districts: Wall Township School District runs grades PK–12, and Freehold Regional School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Colts Neck, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold, Freehold, Howell, Manalapan and Marlboro.

Where do Wall Township kids go to high school?

Wall High School in Wall, with 924 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is Wall Township’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Freehold Regional School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Wall Township spend per student?

$21,900 in Freehold Regional School District and $30,556 in Wall Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Wall Township?

Yes: Ambassador Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 221 students), Atlantis Prep School (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 185 students) and The Brookside School (nonsectarian, grades PK–8, 173 students).

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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.