Below Average
#2150 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Franklin Township School
Elementary School · Franklin Township School District
52 ASBURY BROADWAY ROAD, Washington, NJ 07882
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,150 of 2,466
In Washington
#8 of 8
public schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Franklin Township School
Franklin Township School is a public elementary school in Washington, NJ, part of Franklin Township School District. Franklin Township School serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Township School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,150 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Township School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Franklin Township School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Franklin Township School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Township School — Students at Franklin Township School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 50 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 2.2/10.
How Franklin Township School Compares
See how Franklin Township School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
52 ASBURY BROADWAY ROAD, Washington, NJ 07882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Township School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bloomsbury Borough School (rated 9.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Bloomsbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Port Colden School (rated 8.5/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Memorial Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,852
Median Home Value
$333,800
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
14,918
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clara Barton Elementary Bordentown, NJ | 4.6 |
| Durban Avenue Elementary School Hopatcong, NJ | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten Success Academy Roselle, NJ | 4.6 |
| ST MARY OF THE LAKES SCHOOL Medford, NJ | 4.6 |
| Thomas Richards Early Childhood Center Atco, NJ | 4.6 |
| Belvidere Elementary School Belvidere, NJ | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Township School
What grades does Franklin Township School serve?
Franklin Township School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Franklin Township School?
Franklin Township School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Township School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Township School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Township School rank in NJ?
Franklin Township School ranks #2,150 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Franklin Township School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Township School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Township School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Township School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Franklin Township School a charter school?
No, Franklin Township School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Township School a Title I school?
No, Franklin Township School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Township School?
19.1% of students at Franklin Township 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (908) 689-2958
Resources & Links
District
Franklin Township School District- District Enrollment
- 215
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,814
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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