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About this school
Joseph J Catena School is
a suburban public school
in Freehold, New Jersey that is part of Freehold Township Elementary School District.
It serves 426 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
Its teachers have had 69 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
426 Students
42 Teachers
275 Burlington RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
23%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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Joseph J Catena School
$39,591
raised using DonorsChoose
69
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
303
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
Joseph J Catena School has received support from
273 individuals from New Jersey and
30 individuals out-of-state.