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 294 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jefferson 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 40-44% (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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
294 students
351 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#735 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
52
57
Grade 1 Students
51
68
Grade 2 Students
70
67
Grade 3 Students
58
71
Grade 4 Students
63
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
30%
17%


% Black
4%
6%


% White
55%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

