'franklin Elementary School vs. Garfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, '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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garfield 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
842 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1653 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1820 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
110
41
Kindergarten Students
77
46
Grade 1 Students
94
51
Grade 2 Students
91
50
Grade 3 Students
109
42
Grade 4 Students
97
66
Grade 5 Students
97
70
Grade 6 Students
111
64
Ungraded Students
56
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
70%
65%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
22%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%