C
Franklin Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Franklin Township.
Students
6,950
Schools
10
Spent per student
$28,151
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$58.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Franklin Township School District
- School Grade C: better than 33% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $58.1M, about $8,362 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Lyons.
K–54 elementary schoolsBernards Township School District
6–8William Annin Middle SchoolBernards Township School District
9–12Ridge High SchoolBernards Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,151 per student · 1% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 44%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 27%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,923’20
6,985’21
7,123’22
7,027’23
6,950’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 42%Black 30%Asian 14%White 10%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
Claremont Elementary School
C+685 students9:1
Franklin Park School
C671 students9:1
Elizabeth Avenue School
C−541 students10:1
Hillcrest School
C−439 students9:1
MacAfee Road School
B−405 students10:1
Conerly Road School
C350 students10:1
Pine Grove Manor School
C−346 students9:1
Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus
C+787 students10:1
Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus
C−592 students9:1
Franklin High School
C+2,134 students12:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Hillsborough Township School DistrictHillsborough Township, Millstone
$23,351per student
Montgomery Township School DistrictMontgomery Township, Rocky Hill
$27,067per student
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School DistrictBridgewater Township
$26,868per student
Manville Borough School DistrictManville
$22,306per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.