C. Richard Applegate School vs Freehold Borough High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C. Richard Applegate School
Freehold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students
Freehold Borough High School
Freehold · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,376 students
| Measure | C. Richard Applegate School Freehold, New Jersey | Freehold Borough High School Freehold, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #525 of 1,479 | #170 of 357 |
| National rank | #6231 of 50,301 | #6839 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 358 | 1,376 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 1,376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17% | 40.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 35% |
| city | Freehold | Freehold |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C. Richard Applegate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 55.8).
- •C. Richard Applegate School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 35%).
- •Freehold Borough High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 56%).
- •C. Richard Applegate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17% vs 40.8%).
- •C. Richard Applegate School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 14.2).
- •Freehold Borough High School is the larger school with 1,376 students compared with 358.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C. Richard Applegate School better than Freehold Borough High School?
On the Success Index (US), C. Richard Applegate School ranks higher (77.8 vs 55.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are C. Richard Applegate School and Freehold Borough High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Freehold and Freehold in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C. Richard Applegate School: 358. Freehold Borough High School: 1,376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C. Richard Applegate School and Freehold Borough High School rank in New Jersey?
C. Richard Applegate School is 525th of 1,479 and Freehold Borough High School is 170th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).