Freehold Borough High School vs Toms River High School East
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freehold Borough High School
Freehold · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,376 students
Toms River High School East
Toms River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,377 students
| Measure | Freehold Borough High School Freehold, New Jersey | Toms River High School East Toms River, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #170 of 357 | #175 of 357 |
| National rank | #6839 of 16,910 | #6922 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,376 | 1,377 |
| Enrollment | 1,376 | 1,377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.8% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 32% |
| city | Freehold | Toms River |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.8 vs 55.5).
- •Freehold Borough High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Freehold Borough High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 54%).
- •Toms River High School East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 40.8%).
- •Toms River High School East does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.2).
- •Toms River High School East is the larger school with 1,377 students compared with 1,376.
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 Toms River High School East?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Freehold Borough High School and Toms River High School East?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Freehold and Toms River in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freehold Borough High School: 1,376. Toms River High School East: 1,377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freehold Borough High School and Toms River High School East rank in New Jersey?
Freehold Borough High School is 170th of 357 and Toms River High School East is 175th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).