Court Street School

The Court Street School is located in Freehold Borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The original school was organized in 1915 as an African American-only school by the Freehold Board of Education as a one-room wooden building. The existing school building was built in two phases, in 1920 and 1926. All African Americans in Freehold were educated at this school from kindergarten through eighth grade. During World War 2, the school was used as an air raid shelter and a ration station.