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Franklin Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Franklin.

Students
527
Schools
1
Spent per student
$26,852
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
The gist

What stands out about Franklin Borough School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 20% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.4% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Progress.

K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 89% at Susquehanna Township School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,852 per student · 6% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 49%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
469’20
477’21
474’22
502’23
527’24

Up 12.4% since 2020.

Students
White 58%Hispanic 29%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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