Franklin Elementary Primary School
1500 Lindy Terrace
Union NJ, 07083, Union County
Phone: 908-851-6450
Ranking:
(1,408 out of 1,847, bottom 24%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Union Township 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: | 38 | 34 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 444 | 450 | 476 | 509 | 482 | 496 | 495 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 4.3% | 24 | 5.0% | 37 | 7.5% | 40 | 8.1% |
Kindergarten: | 70 | 15.8% | 79 | 17.6% | 76 | 16.0% | 87 | 17.1% | 86 | 17.8% | 90 | 18.1% | 85 | 17.2% |
Grade 1: | 89 | 20.0% | 79 | 17.6% | 83 | 17.4% | 96 | 18.9% | 104 | 21.6% | 90 | 18.1% | 76 | 15.4% |
Grade 2: | 85 | 19.1% | 85 | 18.9% | 101 | 21.2% | 104 | 20.4% | 93 | 19.3% | 81 | 16.3% | 90 | 18.2% |
Grade 3: | 91 | 20.5% | 95 | 21.1% | 106 | 22.3% | 111 | 21.8% | 77 | 16.0% | 100 | 20.2% | 96 | 19.4% |
Grade 4: | 105 | 23.6% | 108 | 24.0% | 104 | 21.8% | 89 | 17.5% | 98 | 20.3% | 98 | 19.8% | 104 | 21.0% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 4 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 235 | 52.9% | 245 | 54.4% | 267 | 56.1% | 276 | 54.2% | 239 | 49.6% | 242 | 48.8% | 250 | 50.5% |
Female: | 209 | 47.1% | 205 | 45.6% | 209 | 43.9% | 233 | 45.8% | 243 | 50.4% | 254 | 51.2% | 241 | 48.7% |
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: | 30 | 6.8% | 36 | 8.0% | 33 | 6.9% | 33 | 6.5% | 42 | 8.7% | 46 | 9.3% | 60 | 12.1% |
Hispanic: | 56 | 12.6% | 49 | 10.9% | 43 | 9.0% | 41 | 8.1% | 46 | 9.5% | 58 | 11.7% | 67 | 13.5% |
Black: | 325 | 73.2% | 328 | 72.9% | 355 | 74.6% | 386 | 75.8% | 352 | 73.0% | 349 | 70.4% | 329 | 66.5% |
White: | 28 | 6.3% | 33 | 7.3% | 39 | 8.2% | 44 | 8.6% | 37 | 7.7% | 40 | 8.1% | 39 | 7.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 135 | 30.4% | 184 | 40.9% | 197 | 41.4% | 181 | 35.6% | 160 | 33.2% | 144 | 29.0% | 178 | 36.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 8.3% | 54 | 12.0% | 45 | 9.5% | 37 | 7.3% | 58 | 12.0% | 70 | 14.1% | 63 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.68 | 13.24 | 10.59 | 13.76 | 12.68 | 10.80 | 12.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.4% | 77.6% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 78.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 79.1% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.8% | 80.4% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 87.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.6% | 59.8% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44.6% | 58.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 65.9% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 65.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 67.8% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 73.7% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.7% | 80.4% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 86.5% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 85.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 87.9% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 72.4% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 76.7% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 83.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 80.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 81.1% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 76.8% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 82.1% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 75.2% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.7% | 78.4% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 78.2% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 79.3% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.2% | 62.3% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.5% | 59.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.7% | 60.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.0% | 61.0% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.2% | 57.2% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 65.8% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 71.5% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.3% | 72.9% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 78.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.0% | 80.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 80.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 68.4% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 76.6% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 84.8% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.5% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 81.4% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 79.1% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.6% | 81.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 81.8% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 86.0% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 91.8% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 94.8% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 94.7% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 92.2% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 86.7% | 89.5% |
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* Franklin Elementary Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.