Howell Township Public Schools


The Howell Township Public Schools is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Howell Township, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprising 12 schools, had an enrollment of 5,409 students and 494.5 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend either Howell High School, Freehold Township High School or Colts Neck High School, as part of the Freehold Regional High School District. The Freehold Regional High School District also serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Manalapan Township and Marlboro.
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Schools

Schools in the district are five K-2 elementary schools, five 3-5 elementary schools and two middle schools for grades 6-8.
;Elementary schools
  • Adelphia Elementary School
  • *Danielle Palazzolo, principal
  • Aldrich Elementary School
  • *Drew Smith, principal
  • Ardena Elementary School
  • *Kathleen Mignoli, principal
  • Greenville Elementary School
  • *Lynn Coco, principal
  • Griebling Elementary School
  • *Betty Ferrigno, principal
  • Land O' Pines Elementary School
  • *Dheranie Suarez, principal
  • Memorial Elementary Elementary School
  • *Raymond Gredder, principal
  • Newbury Elementary School
  • *Jim Quinn, principal
  • Ramtown Elementary School
  • *AJ Bohrer, principal
  • Taunton Elementary School
  • *Brooke Napoli, principal
;Middle schools
  • Howell Township Middle School North
  • *Paul Farley, principal
  • Howell Township Middle School South
  • *Robert Henig, principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

Board of education

The district's board of education, composed of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district.