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Memorial Elementary School

FREEHOLD, NJ · Howell Township Public School District · Grades 3-5

552nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 58% Improving

283
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
30%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.4%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Memorial Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Memorial Elementary School 552nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 58% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%58%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Memorial Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 172 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
53%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
56%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
34%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%53%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%56%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Memorial Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 283 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic19%White65%6%5%
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Hispanic 19%White 65%81%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White77.4%65.4% 12.0 pts
Hispanic5.2%19.4% 14.2 pts
Black4.9%6.0% 1.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.3% 5.3 pts
Asian7.7%3.9% 3.8 pts
Pacific Islander0.8%0.0% 0.8 pts

Homes near Memorial Elementary School

Typical home value $652K in zip 07728 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$167K$334K$500K$667K$635K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Memorial Elementary School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Memorial Elementary School in?

Memorial Elementary School is part of the Howell Township Public School District district in FREEHOLD, New Jersey.

Is Memorial Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Memorial Elementary School 552nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Memorial Elementary School?

White 65%, Hispanic 19%, Black 6%, Two or more races 5% (283 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Memorial Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07728 is $652K 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.