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Item: Franklin Borough School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

50 Washington Avenue
Franklin, NJ 07416

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (973) 827-9775

www.fboe.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 502 students in Franklin Borough School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public School in Franklin Borough School District have an score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

1 School

2,573 Schools

# Students

502 Students

1,360,617 Students

# Teachers

49 Teachers

116,573 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	72	91
Kind	41	134
1	47	138
2	46	142
3	51	141
4	38	143
5	48	144
6	55	146
7	59	148
8	45	150

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District Rank

Franklin Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#363 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District
2023	#363
2022	#388
2021	#499
2019	#329
2018	#327
2017	#356
2016	#457
2015	#383
2014	#507
2013	#484
2012	#437

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35%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	35%	38%
2022	29%	36%
2021	14%	26%
2019	43%	44%
2018	44%	42%
2017	41%	41%
2016	26%	40%
2015	25%	36%
2014	68%	75%
2013	70%	75%
2012	75%	75%

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49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2022	49%	49%
2021	37%	47%
2019	62%	57%
2018	44%	55%
2017	53%	53%
2016	49%	50%
2015	52%	47%
2014	62%	69%
2013	65%	69%
2012	65%	69%
2011	69%	69%

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15-19%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2022	17%	23%
2021	12%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	0.53	0.71
2022	0.50	0.71
2021	0.45	0.71
2020	0.43	0.70
2019	0.43	0.70
2018	0.37	0.70
2017	0.37	0.70
2016	0.42	0.69
2015	0.35	0.68
2014	0.30	0.68
2013	0.33	0.67
2012	0.29	0.66
2011	0.29	0.65
2010	0.29	0.65
2009	0.24	0.64
2008	0.20	0.63
2007	0.17	0.62
2006	0.17	0.62
2005	0.17	0.61
2004	0.19	0.60
2003	0.17	0.60
2002	0.15	0.59
2001	0.13	0.58
2000	0.12	0.57
1999	0.10	0.57
1998	0.15	0.57
1996	0.12	0.56
1995	0.10	0.55
1994	0.10	0.55
1993	0.12	0.55
1992	0.08	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	1%	10%
2017	1%	10%
2016	2%	10%
2015	2%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	3%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	2%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	6%
1998	2%	6%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

31%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	29%	33%
2022	26%	32%
2021	22%	31%
2020	16%	29%
2019	16%	29%
2018	15%	27%
2017	15%	27%
2016	14%	26%
2015	10%	25%
2014	9%	24%
2013	9%	23%
2012	8%	23%
2011	8%	22%
2010	8%	21%
2009	7%	20%
2008	8%	19%
2007	6%	19%
2006	6%	18%
2005	5%	18%
2004	5%	17%
2003	5%	17%
2002	5%	16%
2001	4%	15%
2000	4%	15%
1999	4%	14%
1998	5%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	3%	13%
1994	3%	13%
1993	3%	13%
1992	1%	12%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	15%
2022	3%	15%
2021	3%	15%
2020	6%	15%
2019	6%	15%
2018	3%	16%
2017	3%	16%
2016	6%	16%
2015	5%	16%
2014	6%	16%
2013	7%	16%
2012	6%	16%
2011	6%	16%
2010	6%	17%
2009	5%	17%
2008	2%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	3%	18%
2003	3%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	2%	18%
2000	2%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1996	1%	19%
1995	1%	19%
1994	1%	19%
1993	1%	19%
1992	2%	19%

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% White

60%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	62%	39%
2022	66%	40%
2021	71%	41%
2020	74%	43%
2019	74%	43%
2018	78%	45%
2017	78%	45%
2016	75%	46%
2015	80%	48%
2014	83%	49%
2013	81%	50%
2012	84%	51%
2011	84%	52%
2010	84%	53%
2009	87%	54%
2008	89%	55%
2007	91%	56%
2006	91%	56%
2005	91%	57%
2004	90%	58%
2003	91%	58%
2002	92%	59%
2001	93%	61%
2000	94%	61%
1999	95%	62%
1998	92%	62%
1996	94%	62%
1995	95%	63%
1994	95%	63%
1993	94%	63%
1992	96%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,661 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,373 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	$12 MM	$26 MM
2022	$12 MM	$25 MM
2021	$12 MM	$26 MM
2020	$12 MM	$25 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$11 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$23 MM
2016	$10 MM	$21 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$21 MM
2012	$9 MM	$21 MM
2011	$9 MM	$20 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$20 MM
2008	$9 MM	$19 MM
2007	$9 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$8 MM	$17 MM
2004	$8 MM	$17 MM
2003	$8 MM	$15 MM
2002	$7 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$14 MM
2000	$7 MM	$13 MM
1999	$7 MM	$13 MM
1998	$6 MM	$12 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	$12 MM	$25 MM
2022	$12 MM	$24 MM
2021	$12 MM	$25 MM
2020	$12 MM	$24 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$10 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$23 MM
2016	$10 MM	$22 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$20 MM
2012	$9 MM	$20 MM
2011	$9 MM	$19 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$8 MM	$19 MM
2008	$9 MM	$20 MM
2007	$8 MM	$19 MM
2006	$8 MM	$18 MM
2005	$8 MM	$17 MM
2004	$8 MM	$16 MM
2003	$8 MM	$16 MM
2002	$7 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$13 MM
2000	$7 MM	$13 MM
1999	$7 MM	$14 MM
1998	$7 MM	$13 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$11 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,661

$26,931

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	$26,118	$27,451
2022	$26,112	$26,511
2021	$26,397	$27,862
2020	$26,112	$26,511
2019	$25,445	$27,169
2018	$24,881	$25,776
2017	$22,173	$24,717
2016	$21,008	$23,074
2015	$19,129	$19,116
2014	$20,320	$22,539
2012	$18,248	$22,326
2011	$16,751	$15,563
2010	$16,913	$19,116
2009	$16,843	$20,414
2008	$17,996	$19,641
2007	$17,652	$17,846
2006	$14,844	$16,912
2005	$14,325	$15,983
2004	$12,529	$15,178
2003	$13,403	$14,414
2002	$11,541	$13,992
2001	$11,677	$13,524
2000	$11,329	$12,563
1999	$10,212	$11,702
1998	$9,303	$11,220
1995	$9,316	$10,398
1992	$8,364	$10,290
1990	$7,221	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$23,373

$25,828

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Franklin Borough School District	New Jersey
2023	$24,753	$26,479
2022	$26,075	$25,682
2021	$25,017	$26,876
2020	$26,075	$25,682
2019	$24,669	$26,960
2018	$23,650	$25,387
2017	$21,522	$25,235
2016	$20,160	$23,517
2015	$19,253	$19,190
2014	$19,875	$21,879
2012	$17,324	$21,692
2011	$16,683	$15,139
2010	$17,023	$19,190
2009	$16,331	$19,395
2008	$18,060	$19,863
2007	$17,268	$18,129
2006	$14,632	$16,981
2005	$15,029	$16,151
2004	$12,315	$14,709
2003	$13,063	$14,730
2002	$11,530	$14,261
2001	$11,424	$13,311
2000	$10,878	$12,817
1999	$10,051	$12,247
1998	$9,491	$11,565
1995	$8,813	$10,509
1992	$7,555	$9,044
1990	$6,747	$7,994

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Best Franklin Borough School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Franklin Borough School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

50 Washington Avenue
Franklin, NJ 07416
(973) 827-9775

Gr: PK-8 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin Borough School District?

Franklin Borough School District manages 1 public schools serving 502 students.

What is the rank of Franklin Borough School District?

Franklin Borough School District is ranked #361 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Borough School District?

60% of Franklin Borough School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Borough School District?

Franklin Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Franklin Borough School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $23,373 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 502 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education