Summary:
The 07728 zip code area is home to 17 schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school grades, spread across two school districts - Freehold Regional High School District and Freehold Township School District. While the area boasts several standout schools, such as Biotechnology High School and Freehold Township High School, there is also a stark contrast in performance, with some schools struggling with lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates.
Biotechnology High School and Freehold Township High School are the top performers in the area, ranking 13th and 111th out of 422 high schools in New Jersey, respectively. These schools boast exceptional graduation rates, low dropout rates, and strong test scores, with Biotechnology High School achieving over 90% proficiency in Algebra II and 100% proficiency in science. In contrast, schools like Freehold Learning Center and Freehold Intermediate School have lower test scores and higher rates of chronic absenteeism.
The data suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic factors, as measured by free/reduced lunch rates, and school performance. Schools with higher free/reduced lunch rates, such as Park Avenue Elementary School, tend to have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates. Additionally, the schools in the Freehold Township School District generally outperform those in the Freehold Borough School District, suggesting that district-level factors play a significant role in shaping student outcomes.
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