Monmouth County Vocational School District
Public school district · Monmouth County · New Jersey · NCES district ID 3417500
Monmouth County Vocational School District spent $34,900 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other New Jersey districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,665). Its 8 schools enrolled 1,635 students in 2024-25; 27.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $34,965 per student, up 0.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 99% or more (New Jersey: 90.5%).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among New Jersey districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Monmouth County Vocational in enrollment (1,514 to 1,565 students) and Monmouth County Vocational itself.
Where the money came from
$56,815,000 in revenue: 27.6% state, 68.7% local and 3.7% federal. Total spending including $49,000 of capital outlay was $56,401,000, or $36,506 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$15,676,000 28%
- Local$39,018,000 69%
- Federal$2,121,000 4%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 329 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
1,545 students in 2022-23, 1,560 students in 2023-24, 1,635 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,545 | 209.5 | 7.4 |
| 2023-24 | 1,560 | 207.5 | 7.5 |
| 2024-25 | 1,635 | 204.0 | 8.0 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Monmouth County Vocational School District scored proficient or above: 98% in reading and 88% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states.
| Subject | This district | New Jersey | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 98% | 48.6% | |
| Math | 88% | 35.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
99% or more of the 378 students in Monmouth County Vocational School District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across New Jersey. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This district | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 99% or more | 90.5% |
| Students in the class | 378 | 106,157 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
8 high schools, 1,635 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology High School | 315 | 11.7 | 1.3% | Not Title I |
| Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science | 300 | 14.3 | 2.0% | Not Title I |
| Communications High School | 295 | 9.8 | 2.4% | Not Title I |
| High Technology High School | 284 | 13.9 | 2.1% | Not Title I |
| Marine Academy of Science and Technology | 276 | 10.2 | 1.1% | Not Title I |
| Monmouth County Vocational Technical High School | 87 | 1.9 | 24.1% | Eligible, no program |
| Academy of Law & Public Safety | 73 | 9.7 | 11.0% | Not Title I |
| Monmouth County Career Center | 5 | 0.2 | not reported | Targeted program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
One more school on file: small, closed or in an earlier directory
These records carry fewer federal fields than a full school page needs, so each is summarized here with what NCES reports.
Monmouth County Career Center
High school in Freehold; open in 2024-25; 5 students; 0.2 students per teacher.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and earlier directories: the last year each school was listed, its students and its teachers.
Contact Monmouth County Vocational School District
- Website: mcvsd.org
- Phone: (732) 431-7942
- Office: 4000 Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ 07728
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Monmouth County Vocational School District
- New Jersey districts by spending per studentMonmouth County Vocational School District ranks 11 of 329 New Jersey districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($34,900).#11 of 329
- Every school district in New JerseyMonmouth County Vocational School District is the number 256 by size of 672 New Jersey districts, with 1,545 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#256 of 672
- Beloved Community Charter SchoolThe next larger New Jersey district: 1,551 students in fall 2022, $20,108 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,108
- Asbury Park School DistrictThe next smaller New Jersey district: 1,541 students in fall 2022, $47,997 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$47,997
- Compare Monmouth County Vocational School District with Beloved Community Charter SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Biotechnology High School, its largest high school315 students in 2024-25, 11.7 per teacher.315
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Monmouth County Vocational School District
How many schools and students are in Monmouth County Vocational School District?
8 schools were open in 2024-25 (8 high), enrolling 1,635 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Monmouth County Vocational School District spend per student?
$34,900 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New Jersey median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,665 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $34,965 per student, up 0.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Monmouth County Vocational School District's money come from?
$56,815,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 27.6% state, 68.7% local and 3.7% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Monmouth County Vocational School District do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Monmouth County Vocational School District scored proficient or above: 98% in reading and 88% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. New Jersey's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is the graduation rate in Monmouth County Vocational School District?
99% or more of the 378 students in Monmouth County Vocational School District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.5% across New Jersey. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.What is Monmouth County Vocational School District's NCES district ID?
3417500. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25