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#1513 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary School · Roxbury Township School District
8 MEEKER STREET, Succasunna, NJ 07876
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,513 of 2,466
In Succasunna
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Roxbury Township School District
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Succasunna, NJ, part of Roxbury Township School District. Franklin Elementary School serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,513 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Franklin Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Elementary School — Students at Franklin Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Franklin Elementary School Compares
See how Franklin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8 MEEKER STREET, Succasunna, NJ 07876
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ironia School (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Succasunna, see our Succasunna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln/Roosevelt School Succasunna | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL Succasunna | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Succasunna | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Athletic Training and Physical Therapy Succasunna | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Roxbury High School Succasunna | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MORRIS COUNTY EDUCARE & ENRICHMENT CENTER Kenvil | 0.7 mi | — |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Succasunna | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Canfield Avenue School Mine Hill | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Succasunna | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Succasunna | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY Randolph | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Ironia School Randolph | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Mount Arlington Public School Mt. Arlington | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
| THE BEANSTALK ACADEMY Landing | 3.1 mi | — |
| Nixon Elementary School Landing | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Wharton | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Marie V. Duffy Elementary School Wharton | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School Wharton | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Edith M. Decker Elementary School Mt. Arlington | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hopatcong Middle School Hopatcong | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07876 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,814
Median Home Value
$481,300
Median Rent
$2,299/mo
Population
9,667
College Educated
48.8%
Homeownership
93.8%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
45.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Highlands Elementary School Atlantic Highlands, NJ | 6.0 |
| Clifton E. Lawrence Wantage, NJ | 6.0 |
| Fredon Township School Newton, NJ | 6.0 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Hamilton, NJ | 6.0 |
| HOLY TRINITY Westfield, NJ | 6.0 |
| Heywood Avenue Elementary School Orange, NJ | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Elementary School
What grades does Franklin Elementary School serve?
Franklin Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Elementary School rank in NJ?
Franklin Elementary School ranks #1,513 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Franklin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Franklin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Franklin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Franklin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Franklin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Elementary School?
22.4% of students at Franklin Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (973) 584-5549
Resources & Links
District
Roxbury Township School District- District Enrollment
- 3,389
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,971
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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