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2022-06-13 18 10 50 View north along Pennsylvania State Route 958 at Greeley Street in Freehold Township, Warren County, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Schools in Freehold Township · Warren County School District

Freehold Township’s public schools score below 63% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 27% of Freehold Township’s students scored proficient, below the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Freehold 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 Pennsylvania, not nationally.

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% 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
49%
▼ 6 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 9 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▲ 2 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.4K
▼ 6% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
PA 13.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
3,092 students on the public path
In brief

Freehold Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1468 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Freehold Township’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 37% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 55% and 36% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,378 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Four elementary schools, then four middle schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 5% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Stoney Run Amish School (private), Forest Amish School (private) and Little Ash Amish 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 Freehold Township’s grade

C Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 37% of Pennsylvania school districts. Graduation is above the Pennsylvania average; test scores are below it.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 37%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1468)Better than 25%
Towns in Warren County (21)Better than 5%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,026 test results and a graduating class of 314 could put Freehold Township anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Freehold Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,969 in math, 2,082 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−
6–124 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Freehold Township’s public schools are run by Warren County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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 below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 55.1% · 2082 students tested
Math27%
State average 36.1% · 1969 students tested

Freehold Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Freehold Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Freehold TownshipC+Warren County
Sugar GroveC+Warren County
ColumbusB+Corry Area
Bear Lake—Warren County
PittsfieldC+Warren County
Spring Creek—Corry Area

3 of the 5 neighbors share Warren County with Freehold Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Harmony, NY borders Freehold Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Freehold Township

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

Also serving Freehold Townshipin other towns
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Freehold Township’s schools

Are Freehold Township’s schools good?

On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Freehold Township children attend score below 63% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Freehold Township in?

Warren County School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,796 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

What is Freehold Township’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Warren County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Freehold Township spend per student?

$20,378 in Warren County School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Freehold Township?

Yes: Stoney Run Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 29 students), Forest Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 22 students) and Little Ash Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 21 students).

Parents talk

What Freehold Township families are saying about school.

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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 Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.