Franklin Elementary School
1809 St Georges Ave
Rahway NJ, 07065, Union County
Phone: 732-396-1050
Ranking: 
(1,449 out of 1,847, bottom 22%)*
(1,449 out of 1,847, bottom 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Rahway City 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: | 45 | 42 | 39 | 32 | 38 | 45 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 634 | 616 | 564 | 556 | 549 | 536 | 579 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 33 | 5.2% | 52 | 8.4% | 73 | 12.9% | 68 | 12.2% | 66 | 12.0% | 45 | 8.4% | 45 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 82 | 12.9% | 98 | 15.9% | 84 | 14.9% | 83 | 14.9% | 75 | 13.7% | 81 | 15.1% | 89 | 15.4% |
| Grade 1: | 105 | 16.6% | 89 | 14.4% | 96 | 17.0% | 79 | 14.2% | 98 | 17.9% | 92 | 17.2% | 93 | 16.1% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 13.9% | 88 | 14.3% | 70 | 12.4% | 85 | 15.3% | 86 | 15.7% | 73 | 13.6% | 78 | 13.5% |
| Grade 3: | 90 | 14.2% | 57 | 9.3% | 85 | 15.1% | 88 | 15.8% | 61 | 11.1% | 81 | 15.1% | 85 | 14.7% |
| Grade 4: | 63 | 9.9% | 83 | 13.5% | 86 | 15.2% | 66 | 11.9% | 79 | 14.4% | 82 | 15.3% | 90 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 78 | 12.3% | 86 | 14.0% | 69 | 12.2% | 87 | 15.6% | 84 | 15.3% | 82 | 15.3% | 99 | 17.1% |
| Grade 6: | 92 | 14.5% | 63 | 10.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 350 | 55.2% | 346 | 56.2% | 309 | 54.8% | 304 | 54.7% | 302 | 55.0% | 285 | 53.2% | 307 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 284 | 44.8% | 270 | 43.8% | 255 | 45.2% | 252 | 45.3% | 247 | 45.0% | 251 | 46.8% | 268 | 46.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 18 | 2.8% | 18 | 2.9% | 18 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.0% | 21 | 3.8% | 22 | 4.1% | 25 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic: | 306 | 48.3% | 306 | 49.7% | 266 | 47.2% | 254 | 45.7% | 245 | 44.6% | 217 | 40.5% | 236 | 40.8% |
| Black: | 189 | 29.8% | 176 | 28.6% | 167 | 29.6% | 162 | 29.1% | 168 | 30.6% | 173 | 32.3% | 197 | 34.0% |
| White: | 102 | 16.1% | 102 | 16.6% | 100 | 17.7% | 108 | 19.4% | 115 | 20.9% | 124 | 23.1% | 121 | 20.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 2.7% | 12 | 1.9% | 12 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 323 | 50.9% | 335 | 54.4% | 299 | 53.0% | 246 | 44.2% | 239 | 43.5% | 227 | 42.4% | 241 | 41.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 11.2% | 85 | 13.8% | 77 | 13.7% | 81 | 14.6% | 66 | 12.0% | 89 | 16.6% | 98 | 16.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.09 | 14.67 | 14.46 | 17.38 | 14.45 | 9.40 | 15.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 71.0% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 76.7% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 70.5% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 68.6% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 77.7% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49.4% | 48.9% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42.4% | 50.4% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 54.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56.9% | 58.3% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 72.1% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.9% | 77.2% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 80.2% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 77.7% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.8% | 74.4% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 62.9% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 75.1% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 81.8% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 77.1% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 74.8% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.6% | 60.8% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 72.4% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 74.2% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 65.6% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 69% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 66.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31.8% | 44.6% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.5% | 43.5% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 47.9% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 46.8% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 48.0% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.1% | 51.2% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 65.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 70.4% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 77.4% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 77.6% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 79.6% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 51.6% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 62.6% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 76.6% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 79.4% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.1% | 69.5% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.3% | 70.0% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 75.6% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 67.7% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 68.6% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 85.3% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 90.2% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 84.2% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.3% | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 85.5% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 83.5% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49.5% | 44.5% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48.1% | 52.0% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.6% | 56.0% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 53.0% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.9% | 54.5% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 47.0% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 75.9% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 65.2% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 67.4% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 72.3% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 81.5% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 81.1% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 69.1% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58.5% | 59.2% | 66.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 74.3% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Franklin Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.