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Best Schools in Marlboro, NJ
Marlboro, NJ has 27 public schools (5 high, 8 middle, 14 elementary) serving 18,584 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Marlboro exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Marlboro, NJ
The top high schools in Marlboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holmdel High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 932 Students
2. Colts Neck High School
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Projected Test Scores
Freehold Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1432 Students
3. Marlboro High School
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Projected Test Scores
Freehold Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1816 Students
4. Freehold Borough High School
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Projected Test Scores
Freehold Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1409 Students
5. Manalapan High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Freehold Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1722 Students
Best Middle Schools in Marlboro, NJ
The top middle schools in Marlboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pine Brook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 • 580 Students
2. Indian Hill School
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Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 657 Students
3. William R. Satz School
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Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 516 Students
4. Cedar Drive Middle School
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Colts Neck Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 328 Students
5. Marlboro Memorial Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
6. Manalapan-englishtown Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1174 Students
7. Marlboro Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1004 Students
8. Dwight D. Eisenhower School
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Projected Test Scores
Freehold Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 558 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Marlboro, NJ
The top elementary schools in Marlboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Village School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 803 Students
2. Lafayette Mills School
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Projected Test Scores
Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 445 Students
3. Asher Holmes Elementary School
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Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 447 Students
4. Frank Defino Central Elementary School
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Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students
5. Marlboro Elementary School
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Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 493 Students
6. Frank J. Dugan Elementary School
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Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 649 Students
7. Conover Road Elementary School
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Colts Neck Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 319 Students
8. Taylor Mills School
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Projected Test Scores
Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 558 Students
9. C. Richard Applegate School
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Freehold Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students
10. The Hebrew Academy
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Projected Test Scores
The Hebrew Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 159 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Marlboro, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Marlboro, NJ has a total population of 18,856 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Marlboro, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marlboro, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marlboro, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marlboro, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Marlboro, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Marlboro, NJ
How many schools are in Marlboro, NJ?
Marlboro, NJ has 27 public schools: 5 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 18,584 students in total.
How do schools in Marlboro perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Marlboro score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Marlboro exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Marlboro?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 49%
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Every school in Marlboro
5 of 5 schools in Marlboro carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Marlboro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.