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#1128 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 46% in state

Marshall W. Errickson School

Elementary School · Freehold Township School District · Freehold, NJ

A Freehold Township School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

271 ELTON ADELPHIA ROAD, Freehold, NJ 07728

  • Math 64% vs NJ 47% (2025)
  • Reading 59% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.4% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$27,703
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

Students at Marshall W. Errickson School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency64%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
47%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency59%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 62% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2025
Math
64%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (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 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Marshall W. Errickson School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$107,042

Median home value

$490,000

Median rent

$1,941/mo

College educated

46.3%

Homeownership

77.1%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07728; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Laura Donovan SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–50.6 mi454Compare →
Kiddie AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.1 mi15Compare →
Park Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.23–52.1 mi470Compare →
West Freehold SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–52.1 mi456Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Freehold Township School District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#6 of 8
District spending per student
$27,703NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Marshall W. Errickson School is listed in Freehold Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Marshall W. Errickson School

Marshall W. Errickson School is a public elementary school in Freehold, NJ, part of Freehold Township School District, serving approximately 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,128 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #1,128 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Marshall W. Errickson School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marshall W. Errickson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Marshall W. Errickson School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall W. Errickson School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%
Area population (ZIP 07728)
56,623
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
41.7
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 07728; 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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