Upper Freehold Regional School District

Upper Freehold Regional School District
Address
27 High Street
, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 08501
United States
Coordinates40°10′28″N 74°35′16″W / 40.174416°N 74.587791°W / 40.174416; -74.587791
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentMark Guterl
Business administratorNicole Petrone
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment2,124 (as of 2021–22)
Faculty176.2 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio12.1:1
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.ufrsd.net
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$18,15835$18,891−3.9%
1Budgetary Cost13,4853014,783−8.8%
2Classroom Instruction7,927278,763−9.5%
6Support Services2,330472,392−2.6%
8Administrative Cost1,298121,485−12.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,554291,783−12.8%
13Extracurricular Activities3773026840.7%
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Upper Freehold Regional School District is a regional public school district in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, which provides educational services to students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Allentown Borough and Upper Freehold Township. Millstone Township sends students to the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Millstone Township Schools.

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 2,124 students and 176.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

The district participates in the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program at Allentown High School, having been approved on November 2, 1999, as one of the first ten districts statewide to participate in the program. Seats in the program for non-resident students are specified by the district and are allocated by lottery, with tuition paid for participating students by the New Jersey Department of Education.