State/Public Elementary Open

Franklin Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1000 Franklin Ave, South Plainfield, Middlesex County, 07080

282
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Franklin Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Plainfield, Middlesex County. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Plainfield School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Plainfield School District

Enrollment & staffing

Franklin Elementary School enrolls 282 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
138 (49%)
Female students
144 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13146%
Hispanic or Latino8731%
Black or African American289.9%
Asian186.4%
Two or more races155.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

69 of the school's 282 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 24 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4

Franklin Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 18, state house district 18.

School district: South Plainfield School District

Franklin Elementary School is one of 7 schools in South Plainfield School District, based in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The district serves 3,813 students district-wide and employs 327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 282 students, Franklin Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 545 students per school.

3,813
District students
7
Schools
327
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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