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Marlboro Township was formed as a Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature in 1848, from portions of Freehold Township. CNN and Money magazine selected Marlboro as one of the top 10 safest places to live, and a top 100 places to live in America. People choose Marlboro Township due to its proximity to the Jersey Shore, while still being within commuting distance of New York City and, Philadelphia.
The Marlboro Public Schools serve students in pre-K through 8th grade. The district is composed of eight school facilities: one pre-school, five elementary schools and two middle schools. Schools in the district are projected to have the following enrollment according to the Superintendent of Marlboro 2010-2011 budget presentation. Early Learning Center for kindergarten and preschool special education (439 students), five elementary schools for grades 1-5: Frank Defino Central School (677), Frank J. Dugan Elementary School (702), Asher Holmes Elementary School (618), Marlboro Elementary School (595) and Robertsville Elementary School (587); both Marlboro Middle School (1,145) and Marlboro Memorial Middle School (1063) serve grades 6-8. Marlboro Township has a public high school, Marlboro High School which is part of the Freehold Regional High School District serving grades 9-12. The district also serves students from Colts Neck Township, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell Township and Manalapan Township. Some students in Marlboro attend Colts Neck High School, also part of the Freehold Regional High School District. Many Marlboro students attend the various Learning Centers and Academies available throughout the District, and students from other District townships and boroughs attend Marlboro High School's Business Learning Center.
As of the census of 2000, there were 36,398 people, 11,478 households, and 10,169 families residing in the township. The population density was 1,189.7 people per square mile (459.4/km2). In the township the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years.