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Franklin Park School
30 Eden St
Franklin Park NJ, 08823, Somerset County
Phone: 732-297-5666
Ranking:
(956 out of 1,847, bottom 48%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Franklin Township 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: | 77 | 73 | 78 | 63 | 75 | 99 | 67 | |||||||
Total Students: | 940 | 967 | 1,015 | 1,030 | 1,187 | 1,117 | 1,097 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 80 | 8.5% | 94 | 9.7% | 100 | 9.9% | 137 | 13.3% | 149 | 12.6% | 140 | 12.5% | 196 | 17.9% |
Kindergarten: | 162 | 17.2% | 178 | 18.4% | 165 | 16.3% | 170 | 16.5% | 206 | 17.4% | 233 | 20.9% | 191 | 17.4% |
Grade 1: | 180 | 19.1% | 162 | 16.8% | 175 | 17.2% | 176 | 17.1% | 240 | 20.2% | 183 | 16.4% | 183 | 16.7% |
Grade 2: | 149 | 15.9% | 157 | 16.2% | 166 | 16.4% | 187 | 18.2% | 178 | 15.0% | 174 | 15.6% | 180 | 16.4% |
Grade 3: | 145 | 15.4% | 139 | 14.4% | 167 | 16.5% | 155 | 15.0% | 165 | 13.9% | 176 | 15.8% | 159 | 14.5% |
Grade 4: | 123 | 13.1% | 146 | 15.1% | 144 | 14.2% | 154 | 15.0% | 177 | 14.9% | 152 | 13.6% | 131 | 11.9% |
Ungraded: | 101 | 10.7% | 91 | 9.4% | 98 | 9.7% | 51 | 5.0% | 72 | 6.1% | 59 | 5.3% | 57 | 5.2% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 489 | 52.0% | 513 | 53.1% | 571 | 56.3% | 565 | 54.9% | 642 | 54.1% | 631 | 56.5% | 621 | 56.6% |
Female: | 451 | 48.0% | 454 | 46.9% | 444 | 43.7% | 465 | 45.1% | 545 | 45.9% | 486 | 43.5% | 472 | 43.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 422 | 44.9% | 437 | 45.2% | 483 | 47.6% | 481 | 46.7% | 509 | 42.9% | 461 | 41.3% | 448 | 40.8% |
Hispanic: | 111 | 11.8% | 106 | 11.0% | 105 | 10.3% | 104 | 10.1% | 129 | 10.9% | 118 | 10.6% | 104 | 9.5% |
Black: | 246 | 26.2% | 238 | 24.6% | 246 | 24.2% | 261 | 25.3% | 329 | 27.7% | 327 | 29.3% | 322 | 29.4% |
White: | 131 | 13.9% | 154 | 15.9% | 156 | 15.4% | 163 | 15.8% | 204 | 17.2% | 205 | 18.4% | 223 | 20.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 20 | 2.1% | 18 | 1.9% | 15 | 1.5% | 17 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 187 | 19.9% | 162 | 16.8% | 155 | 15.3% | 165 | 16.0% | 196 | 16.5% | 148 | 13.2% | 112 | 10.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 4.0% | 52 | 5.4% | 47 | 4.6% | 37 | 3.6% | 60 | 5.1% | 57 | 5.1% | 62 | 5.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.21 | 13.25 | 13.09 | 16.30 | 15.83 | 9.60 | 16.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 76.0% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.9% | 75.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 80.2% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 81.4% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 84.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.8% | 55.1% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 45.0% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.3% | 56.1% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 55.5% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 56.7% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 74.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 80.0% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 86.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.4% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 86.3% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 71.7% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 68.7% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 77.4% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 72.3% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 72.1% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 75.4% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 79.4% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 77.1% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 76.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 77.6% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 77.7% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.5% | 57.0% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 52.1% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.1% | 53.6% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.4% | 53.2% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 50.0% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 60.8% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 64.5% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 75.4% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 78.1% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 83.0% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.8% | 80.1% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.3% | 66.1% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 75.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 73.5% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 72.9% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 71.9% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 78.7% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 78.9% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.9% | 82.5% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 81.7% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 92.1% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.8% | 95.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 88.0% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.1% | 90.9% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.0% | 88.3% | 89.5% |
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* Franklin Park School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.