Franklin Elementary School
100 Davis Ave
Kearny NJ, 07032, Hudson County
Phone: 201-955-5020
Ranking: (1,233 out of 1,847, bottom 33%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Kearny Town School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 96 | 77 | 82 | 61 | 62 | 74 | 60 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,086 | 1,095 | 1,062 | 857 | 1,027 | 1,006 | 940 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 79 | 7.3% | 68 | 6.2% | 85 | 8.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 66 | 6.4% | 72 | 7.2% | 40 | 4.3% |
Kindergarten: | 100 | 9.2% | 124 | 11.3% | 106 | 10.0% | 61 | 7.1% | 105 | 10.2% | 106 | 10.5% | 101 | 10.7% |
Grade 1: | 110 | 10.1% | 107 | 9.8% | 121 | 11.4% | 89 | 10.4% | 103 | 10.0% | 112 | 11.1% | 81 | 8.6% |
Grade 2: | 102 | 9.4% | 121 | 11.1% | 107 | 10.1% | 90 | 10.5% | 113 | 11.0% | 82 | 8.2% | 104 | 11.1% |
Grade 3: | 123 | 11.3% | 109 | 10.0% | 106 | 10.0% | 110 | 12.8% | 84 | 8.2% | 110 | 10.9% | 106 | 11.3% |
Grade 4: | 112 | 10.3% | 112 | 10.2% | 119 | 11.2% | 79 | 9.2% | 114 | 11.1% | 108 | 10.7% | 95 | 10.1% |
Grade 5: | 108 | 9.9% | 116 | 10.6% | 81 | 7.6% | 108 | 12.6% | 110 | 10.7% | 100 | 9.9% | 100 | 10.6% |
Grade 6: | 117 | 10.8% | 92 | 8.4% | 109 | 10.3% | 108 | 12.6% | 108 | 10.5% | 96 | 9.5% | 109 | 11.6% |
Grade 7: | 102 | 9.4% | 128 | 11.7% | 115 | 10.8% | 105 | 12.3% | 99 | 9.6% | 115 | 11.4% | 91 | 9.7% |
Grade 8: | 125 | 11.5% | 118 | 10.8% | 113 | 10.6% | 97 | 11.3% | 116 | 11.3% | 100 | 9.9% | 99 | 10.5% |
Ungraded: | 8 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.5% | 14 | 1.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 538 | 49.5% | 555 | 50.7% | 539 | 50.8% | 433 | 50.5% | 530 | 51.6% | 515 | 51.2% | 479 | 51.0% |
Female: | 548 | 50.5% | 540 | 49.3% | 523 | 49.2% | 424 | 49.5% | 497 | 48.4% | 491 | 48.8% | 457 | 48.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 24 | 2.2% | 20 | 1.8% | 21 | 2.0% | 15 | 1.8% | 18 | 1.8% | 20 | 2.0% | 19 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 678 | 62.4% | 673 | 61.5% | 622 | 58.6% | 481 | 56.1% | 582 | 56.7% | 604 | 60.0% | 557 | 59.3% |
Black: | 25 | 2.3% | 24 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.4% | 20 | 2.3% | 24 | 2.3% | 14 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.4% |
White: | 352 | 32.4% | 374 | 34.2% | 389 | 36.6% | 339 | 39.6% | 401 | 39.0% | 365 | 36.3% | 351 | 37.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 581 | 53.5% | 506 | 46.2% | 253 | 23.8% | 250 | 29.2% | 409 | 39.8% | 377 | 37.5% | 304 | 32.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 84 | 7.7% | 116 | 10.6% | 124 | 11.7% | 111 | 13.0% | 121 | 11.8% | 124 | 12.3% | 152 | 16.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.28 | 14.15 | 12.94 | 14.05 | 16.56 | 11.40 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 80.4% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 84.0% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 83.3% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 84.9% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 89.0% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 58.9% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 53.1% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.0% | 53.7% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 62.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.0% | 63.3% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 82.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 87.1% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 91.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 89.1% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 89.7% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 76.2% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.1% | 72.7% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 77.9% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 77.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 81.1% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 81.8% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 81.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 82.0% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 78.8% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 80.0% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 85.1% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 57.2% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.2% | 51.5% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 53.4% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 49.6% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.1% | 49.4% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59% | 64.9% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70.8% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 81.7% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 83.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 83.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 83.4% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 67.5% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 74.4% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 73.5% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 72.5% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.3% | 69.5% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.5% | 79.3% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 84.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 83.3% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 84.5% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 91.6% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 95.0% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 91.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 92.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.0% | 91.2% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 90.0% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.9% | 53.3% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 63.8% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 59.4% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.9% | 52.3% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.7% | 56.3% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52.6% | 46.9% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 82.4% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 71.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 64.9% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 62.8% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 74.5% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 77.3% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 71.3% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 78.8% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 58.6% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 68.6% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 60.2% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 66.4% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 59.2% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 79.9% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 71.4% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.2% | 69.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 64.1% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 72.9% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 72.1% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 79.8% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 70.2% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 75.4% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 72.0% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 59.9% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 48.3% | 55.6% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 58.5% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 63.9% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53.9% | 63.2% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 65.0% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 61.4% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 53.4% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 50.8% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 49.4% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 78.3% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 86.6% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 85.6% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 85.0% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 84.5% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 82.4% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 63.7% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 76.2% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.6% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 75.1% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 67.3% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62.3% | 65.5% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 85.5% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 85.4% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 85.7% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 85.8% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 83.5% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.8% | 81.3% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 72.1% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 73.3% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 73.2% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 71.8% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 73.7% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.9% | 50.9% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.3% | 62.8% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 61% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 63.8% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 73.1% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 66.5% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 76.3% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 77.4% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 78.9% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 79.2% | 78.9% |
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* Franklin Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.