Howell High School
FARMINGDALE, NJ · Freehold Regional High School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, fringe
238th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 41%· Stable
405 SQUANKUM YELLOWBROOK ROAD, FARMINGDALE, NJ 07727
(732)919-2131NCES ID 340561003800Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 367 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,905 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.0% | 71.8% | ▼ 16.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.8% | 16.7% | ▲ 11.9 pts | |
| Black | 4.3% | 3.9% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.6% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $823K in zip 07727 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Howell High School
- #204Freehold Township High SchoolFreehold Regional High School District · 6 mi away204th of 404
ELA 48% ▲4 · Math 34% ▲5Compare - #274Lakewood High SchoolLakewood Township School District · 6.1 mi away274th of 404
ELA 39% ▼5 · Math 20% ▼9Compare - #16Communications High SchoolMonmouth County Vocational School District · 6.2 mi away16th of 404
ELA 97% ▲53 · Math 82% ▲53Compare - #208Brick Township Memorial High SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 6.2 mi away208th of 404
ELA 56% ▲12 · Math 24% ▼5Compare - #121Wall High SchoolWall Township Public School District · 6.3 mi away121st of 404
ELA 65% ▲21 · Math 43% ▲14Compare - –Monmouth County Career CenterMonmouth County Vocational School District · 6.4 mi awayCompare
- #117Colts Neck High SchoolFreehold Regional High School District · 6.4 mi away117th of 404
ELA 56% ▲12 · Math 54% ▲25Compare - #6Biotechnology High SchoolMonmouth County Vocational School District · 6.4 mi away6th of 404
ELA 100% ▲56 · Math 97% ▲68Compare
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.