Freehold Borough High School vs Joseph J Catena School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freehold Borough High School
Freehold ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,376 students
Joseph J Catena School
Freehold ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
445 students
| Measure | Freehold Borough High School Freehold, New Jersey | Joseph J Catena School Freehold, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #170 of 357 | #581 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #6839 of 16,910 | #7665 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 1,376 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 1,376 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 14.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 57% |
| city | Freehold | Freehold |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขJoseph J Catena School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 55.8).
- โขJoseph J Catena School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 35%).
- โขFreehold Borough High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 55%).
- โขJoseph J Catena School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.4% vs 40.8%).
- โขJoseph J Catena School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 14.2).
- โขFreehold Borough High School is the larger school with 1,376 students compared with 445.
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 Freehold Borough High School better than Joseph J Catena School?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph J Catena School ranks higher (75.5 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 Freehold Borough High School and Joseph J Catena School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Freehold and Freehold in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freehold Borough High School: 1,376. Joseph J Catena School: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freehold Borough High School and Joseph J Catena School rank in New Jersey?
Freehold Borough High School is 170th of 357 and Joseph J Catena School is 581st of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).