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Howell High School

FARMINGDALE, NJ · Freehold Regional High School District · Grades 9-12

238th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 41%· Stable

1,905
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
13%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.3%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Howell High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Howell High School 238th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2019 to 41th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Howell High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 367 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
44%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
29%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
30%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%44%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%29%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Howell High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,905 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic17%White72%
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Hispanic 17%White 72%87%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White85.8%71.8% 14.0 pts
Hispanic5.2%16.7% 11.5 pts
Black4.1%3.9% 0.2 pts
Asian3.1%3.7% 0.6 pts
Two or more races0.2%3.0% 2.8 pts

Homes near Howell High School

Typical home value $823K in zip 07727 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$212K$423K$635K$847K$807K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Howell High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Howell High School in?

Howell High School is part of the Freehold Regional High School District district in FARMINGDALE, New Jersey.

Is Howell High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Howell High School 238th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Howell High School?

White 72%, Hispanic 17%, Black 4%, Asian 4% (1,905 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Howell High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07727 is $823K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.