C. Richard Applegate School

Regular School · FREEHOLD, NJ

C. Richard Applegate School is a regular school school in FREEHOLD, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 358 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

358

Teachers (FTE)

36.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	258	72%
Hispanic/Latino	49	14%
Asian	27	8%
Black or African American	14	4%
Two or more races	9	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	358	190M / 168F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	35.0% +9.4pp	25.6%	208
Reading Proficiency	50.0% +3.2pp	46.8%	208
Science Proficiency	25-29%	—	70

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.51 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

17 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

349

97.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	358	100%

Contact & Location

47 JEANNE BRENNAN DRIVE

FREEHOLD, NJ 07728

Phone: (732)431-5460

http://cra.freeholdtwp.k12.nj.us/

District

Freehold Township School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,199

District enrollment: 3,445

Other Schools in District

Joseph J Catena School Elementary
Laura Donovan School Elementary
Marshall W. Errickson School Elementary
West Freehold School Elementary
Clifton T. Barkalow School Middle
Dwight D. Eisenhower School Middle
Early Childhood Learning Center Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07728) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340564003812

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD