Franklin Elementary School
700 Prospect St
Westfield NJ, 07090, Union County
Phone: 908-789-4590
Ranking:
(58 out of 1,847, top 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Westfield Town School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 34 | 42 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 601 | 639 | 638 | 642 | 633 | 608 | 629 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 105 | 17.5% | 125 | 19.6% | 118 | 18.5% | 103 | 16.0% | 136 | 21.5% | 136 | 22.4% | 125 | 19.9% |
Grade 2: | 128 | 21.3% | 124 | 19.4% | 105 | 16.5% | 137 | 21.3% | 146 | 23.1% | 133 | 21.9% | 115 | 18.3% |
Grade 3: | 129 | 21.5% | 105 | 16.4% | 133 | 20.8% | 151 | 23.5% | 138 | 21.8% | 115 | 18.9% | 89 | 14.1% |
Grade 4: | 107 | 17.8% | 135 | 21.1% | 145 | 22.7% | 137 | 21.3% | 115 | 18.2% | 94 | 15.5% | 125 | 19.9% |
Grade 5: | 129 | 21.5% | 147 | 23.0% | 137 | 21.5% | 114 | 17.8% | 96 | 15.2% | 122 | 20.1% | 90 | 14.3% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 2 | 0.3% | 8 | 1.3% | 16 | 2.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 322 | 53.6% | 348 | 54.5% | 340 | 53.3% | 341 | 53.1% | 331 | 52.3% | 324 | 53.3% | 322 | 51.2% |
Female: | 279 | 46.4% | 291 | 45.5% | 298 | 46.7% | 301 | 46.9% | 302 | 47.7% | 284 | 46.7% | 303 | 48.2% |
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: | 34 | 5.7% | 30 | 4.7% | 26 | 4.1% | 26 | 4.0% | 28 | 4.4% | 26 | 4.3% | 33 | 5.2% |
Hispanic: | 21 | 3.5% | 23 | 3.6% | 23 | 3.6% | 19 | 3.0% | 9 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.3% | 11 | 1.7% |
Black: | 5 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.6% | 17 | 2.7% |
White: | 531 | 88.4% | 570 | 89.2% | 574 | 90.0% | 583 | 90.8% | 590 | 93.2% | 564 | 92.8% | 568 | 90.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.31 | 14.66 | 14.17 | 19.51 | 18.62 | 12.90 | 19.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 95.8% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.3% | 94.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.8% | 94.9% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 95.6% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 95.0% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 84.2% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 82.6% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 83.7% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 84.8% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 85.3% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.1% | 95.1% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 99.1% | 94.2% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.9% | 95.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.6% | 98.0% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 97.9% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 93.6% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 92.3% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.7% | 92.4% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 91.4% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.5% | 92.9% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 95.7% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 97.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 94.6% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 93.0% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 92.5% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 95.4% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 85.8% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 82.8% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 83.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 82.3% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 82.6% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 93.6% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 92.8% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.2% | 94.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.6% | 95.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.9% | 97.1% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.4% | 97.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 94.1% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 93.5% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.5% | 93.9% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 94.6% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 93.6% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 94.8% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 94.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 93.7% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 95.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 99.4% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 97.1% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 96.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 99.4% | 98.1% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 94.3% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 97.3% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 83.0% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 89.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 88.8% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 86.9% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 83.9% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 86.1% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 99.1% | 95.6% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 92.5% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 96.1% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 97.1% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 95.1% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 94.9% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.7% | 95.2% | 79.9% |
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* Franklin Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.