At a glance
Reported students
1,430
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
97.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey high enrollment
82nd percentile
Compared with 464 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,695
Colts Neck High School: 1,430 reported students.
State peer staffing position
87th percentile
14.7:1 reported; state peer median 12.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,367
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
What the reported data says about Colts Neck High School
Colts Neck High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Colts Neck. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Freehold Regional High School District. NCES reports 1,430 students for 2024–25.
Among 464 high schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 783 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 82nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, above the New Jersey median of 12.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (66.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.6%). English learners represent 9.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 26 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Colts Neck High School
- 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 97.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 6
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White66.5%
- Hispanic22.6%
- Black1.5%
- Asian7.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial1.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
26 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Freehold Regional High School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Freehold Borough High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,376 reported students
Manalapan High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,690 reported students
Marlboro High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,700 reported students
Howell High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,775 reported students
Freehold Township High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,813 reported students
Public schools near Colts Neck High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Career Center High · Monmouth County Vocational School District | 09–12 | 5 | 2.3 mi |
| Biotechnology High School High · Monmouth County Vocational School District | 09–12 | 315 | 2.4 mi |
| Freehold Borough High School High · Freehold Regional High School District | 09–12 | 1,376 | 3.2 mi |
| Marlboro High School High · Freehold Regional High School District | 09–12 | 1,700 | 4.1 mi |
| High Technology High School High · Monmouth County Vocational School District | 09–12 | 284 | 5.4 mi |
| Freehold Township High School High · Freehold Regional High School District | 09–12 | 1,813 | 5.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Colts Neck High School
What grades does Colts Neck High School serve?
Colts Neck High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Freehold Regional High School District.
How many students attend Colts Neck High School?
Colts Neck High School reported 1,430 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 82nd percentile among 464 New Jersey high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,367 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Colts Neck High School?
The calculated ratio is 14.7:1, based on 1,430 students and 97.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 12.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Colts Neck High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Colts Neck High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Freehold Regional High School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Colts Neck High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
23.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Colts Neck High School in?
Colts Neck High School is part of Freehold Regional High School District, based in Englishtown, NJ, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Colts Neck High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Monmouth County Career Center (2.3 mi), Biotechnology High School (2.4 mi), Freehold Borough High School (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.