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Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Franklin School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Helen I. Smith School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
300 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#1297 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NJ)
35-39%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)
20-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
44
Grade 1 Students
37
45
Grade 2 Students
47
42
Grade 3 Students
47
44
Grade 4 Students
41
37
Grade 5 Students
41
41
Grade 6 Students
44
43
Ungraded Students
5
29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
38%
34%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
49%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
