📍 30 Eden Street, Franklin Park, Somerset County, 08823
Franklin Park School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Franklin Park, Somerset County. The school has 660 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Franklin Township Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Franklin Park School enrolls 660 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 69.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Black or African American, 30% Asian and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 229 | 35% |
| Asian | 196 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 23% |
| White | 66 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
244 of the school's 660 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 48 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Franklin Park School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 17.
Franklin Park School is one of 10 schools in Franklin Township Public School District, based in Somerset, New Jersey. The district serves 7,294 students district-wide and employs 692 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 660 students, Franklin Park School is close to the district average of about 729 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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