Very Good
#701 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 28% in state
Marshall W. Errickson School
Elementary School · Freehold Township School District
271 ELTON ADELPHIA ROAD, Freehold, NJ 07728
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Freehold
#7 of 13
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#441 of 1,496
In district
#5 of 8
Freehold Township School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Marshall W. Errickson School
Marshall W. Errickson School serves 453 elementary students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Freehold, New Jersey. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #352 out of 2,475 New Jersey elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide. Students show consistent achievement across core subjects, with 62% scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics. This academic score of 8.0 out of 10 reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence.
Marshall W. Errickson School is situated in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $104,417 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.4% and median home values of $454,400 reflect a stable, education-focused environment that supports student learning.
Located on Elton Adelphia Road, the school serves families in this thriving Monmouth County community, where the combination of suburban amenities and educational resources creates an environment conducive to elementary student growth and development.
Score Breakdown
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Marshall W. Errickson School — Students at Marshall W. Errickson School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Marshall W. Errickson School Compares
See how Marshall W. Errickson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
271 ELTON ADELPHIA ROAD, Freehold, NJ 07728
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall W. Errickson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph J Catena School (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laura Donovan School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Adelphia Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Freehold, see our Freehold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freehold Township High School Freehold Twp | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Laura Donovan School Freehold | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Clifton T. Barkalow School Freehold | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Early Childhood Learning Center Freehold | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Freehold Intermediate School Freehold | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School Freehold | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Freehold | 2.1 mi | — |
| West Freehold School Freehold | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Edith M. Griebling Elementary School Farmingdale | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Freehold Borough High School Freehold | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Biotechnology High School Freehold | 3.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Monmouth County Career Center Freehold | 3.2 mi | — |
| Freehold Learning Center Freehold | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Joseph J Catena School Freehold | 3.6 mi | 8.7 |
| C. Richard Applegate School Freehold | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower School Freehold | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Adelphia Elementary School Freehold | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Memorial Elementary School Freehold | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Freehold | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Howard C. Johnson Elementary School Jackson | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07728 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,042
Median Home Value
$490,000
Median Rent
$1,941/mo
Population
56,623
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marshall W. Errickson School has a median household income of $107,042. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,000, with a median rent of $1,941/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bedminster Township Public School Bedminster, NJ | 7.3 |
| Briarwood School Florham Park, NJ | 7.3 |
| Central Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 7.3 |
| Chairville Elementary School Medford, NJ | 7.3 |
| Green Hills School Greendell, NJ | 7.3 |
| Hatchery Hill Elementary School Hackettstown, NJ | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall W. Errickson School
What grades does Marshall W. Errickson School serve?
Marshall W. Errickson School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Marshall W. Errickson School?
Marshall W. Errickson School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall W. Errickson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall W. Errickson School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall W. Errickson School rank in NJ?
Marshall W. Errickson School is ranked #701 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Marshall W. Errickson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall W. Errickson School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marshall W. Errickson School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marshall W. Errickson School has 60.8% math proficiency and 60.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marshall W. Errickson School a charter school?
No, Marshall W. Errickson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall W. Errickson School a Title I school?
No, Marshall W. Errickson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall W. Errickson School?
11.0% of students at Marshall W. Errickson 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Phone
- (732) 431-8022
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Freehold Township School District- District Enrollment
- 3,461
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,703
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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