Elementary school (grades K-5) · Freehold, NJ

Marshall W. Errickson School

Federal NCES profile for Marshall W. Errickson School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340564003818
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
7
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marshall W. Errickson School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#4 of 6
elementary schools in Freehold · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
students per teacher
8.7%
free-lunch eligible

Marshall W. Errickson School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marshall W. Errickson School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Freehold, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Marshall W. Errickson School held near 453 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 45.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 340564003818 · Freehold, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

464 enr · 10.3:1 · 8.7% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Dwight D. Eisenhower School (582 students)

Marshall W. Errickson School held near 453 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Marshall W. Errickson School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marshall W. Errickson School reports 464 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marshall W. Errickson School compares

Marshall W. Errickson School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.7% ▼ 71% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 464 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
464
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.7%
free-lunch eligible - 71% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,687
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 464 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Asian 6.7%
African American 3.7%
Two or More 3.0%

Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.7, Marshall W. Errickson School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Freehold Township School District reports $27,687 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marshall W. Errickson School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dwight D. Eisenhower School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Clifton T. Barkalow School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Freehold School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Joseph J Catena School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Laura Donovan School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Marshall W. Errickson School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Freehold Township School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Freehold

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Marshall W. Errickson School

How many students attend Marshall W. Errickson School?

Marshall W. Errickson School has 464 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Freehold, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 450 (2022-23) → 453 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall W. Errickson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marshall W. Errickson School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marshall W. Errickson School?

8.7% of students at Marshall W. Errickson School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marshall W. Errickson School?

The largest demographic group at Marshall W. Errickson School is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Freehold, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marshall W. Errickson School?

Marshall W. Errickson School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Marshall W. Errickson School rank among elementary schools in Freehold?

By Resource Investment Index, Marshall W. Errickson School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Freehold, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Freehold on the city page.

What other schools are in Freehold Township School District?

Besides Marshall W. Errickson School, Freehold Township School District also operates Dwight D. Eisenhower School (582 students), Clifton T. Barkalow School (574 students), and West Freehold School (447 students). See the Freehold Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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