Franklin Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Franklin Elementary School or Jefferson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
372 students
289 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#668 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#527 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
59
47
Grade 1 Students
54
44
Grade 2 Students
49
49
Grade 3 Students
56
48
Grade 4 Students
54
57
Grade 5 Students
69
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
25%


% Hispanic
54%
51%


% Black
9%
7%


% White
12%
14%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

