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#1481 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Colts Neck High School
High School · Freehold Regional High School District · Colts Neck, NJ
A Freehold Regional High School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
59 FIVE POINTS ROAD, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
- Math 56% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 55% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 99%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Colts Neck High School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 56% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Colts Neck High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$183,015
Median home value
$871,400
Median rent
$2,895/mo
College educated
68.1%
Homeownership
92.4%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07722; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Career CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Biotechnology High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Freehold Borough High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 1,407 | Compare → |
| Marlboro High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 4.1 mi | 1,742 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Freehold Regional High School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $21,461NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Colts Neck High School is listed in Freehold Regional High School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Colts Neck High School
Colts Neck High School is a public high school in Colts Neck, NJ, part of Freehold Regional High School District, serving approximately 1,413 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,481 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Colts Neck High School
What grades does Colts Neck High School serve?
Colts Neck High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Colts Neck High School?
Colts Neck High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colts Neck High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colts Neck High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colts Neck High School rank in NJ?
Colts Neck High School ranks #1,481 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Colts Neck High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Colts Neck High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Colts Neck High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colts Neck High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Colts Neck High School a charter school?
No, Colts Neck High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colts Neck High School a Title I school?
No, Colts Neck High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Colts Neck High School?
17.8% of students at Colts Neck High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (732) 761-0190
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
- Area population (ZIP 07722)
- 9,977
- Area average commute
- 32.5 min
- Area median age
- 48.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07722; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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