Franklin School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Franklin School

360 Stuyvesant Ave
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (201) 896-2077

Serving 195 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Franklin 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 top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 195 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: 65-69%
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Franklin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Franklin School's student population of 195 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Franklin School
Kind	59
1	61
2	75

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Total Students

195 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin School
2023	185
2022	177
2021	206
2020	242
2019	242
2018	224
2017	224
2016	216
2015	199
2014	312
2013	301
2012	251
2011	240
2010	245
2009	228
2008	227
2007	225
2006	228
2005	225
2004	222
2003	220
2002	241
2001	230
2000	238
1999	234
1998	245
1996	240
1995	235
1994	218
1993	224
1992	215
1991	217
1990	213

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin School
2023	12
2022	13
2021	15
2020	14
2019	14
2018	13
2017	13
2016	15
2015	13
2014	15
2013	13
2012	10
2011	9
2010	9
2009	12
2008	9
2007	10
2006	10
2005	10
2004	10
2003	10
2002	10
2001	10
2000	10
1999	11
1998	11
1996	12
1995	12
1994	11
1993	11
1992	10
1991	10
1990	10

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School Rankings

The of Franklin School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

(13-14)

65-69%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2014	67%	75%	69%
2013	67%	75%	71%
2012	77%	75%	74%
2011	77%	75%	74%
2010	67%	73%	70%

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(13-14)

70-74%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2014	72%	69%	70%
2013	57%	69%	67%
2012	62%	69%	68%
2011	62%	69%	70%
2010	67%	69%	71%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	15:1	11:1	13:1
2022	14:1	11:1	13:1
2021	14:1	11:1	16:1
2020	17:1	12:1	13:1
2019	17:1	12:1	13:1
2018	17:1	12:1	13:1
2017	17:1	12:1	13:1
2016	14:1	12:1	13:1
2015	15:1	12:1	12:1
2014	21:1	12:1	13:1
2013	23:1	12:1	13:1
2012	24:1	13:1	15:1
2011	27:1	15:1	18:1
2010	27:1	14:1	18:1
2009	18:1	12:1	14:1
2008	25:1	15:1	19:1
2007	23:1	13:1	16:1
2006	23:1	13:1	17:1
2005	23:1	13:1	17:1
2004	22:1	13:1	16:1
2003	22:1	14:1	16:1
2002	24:1	14:1	17:1
2001	23:1	15:1	16:1
2000	24:1	14:1	16:1
1999	21:1	15:1	16:1
1998	23:1	15:1	16:1
1996	21:1	15:1	16:1
1995	20:1	15:1	15:1
1994	20:1	15:1	16:1
1993	20:1	15:1	16:1
1992	22:1	15:1	16:1
1991	22:1	15:1	16:1
1990	21:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	4%	10%	3%
2022	4%	10%	2%
2021	5%	10%	3%
2020	3%	11%	3%
2019	3%	11%	3%
2018	4%	10%	3%
2017	4%	10%	3%
2016	4%	10%	3%
2015	1%	10%	3%
2014	2%	10%	3%
2013	3%	10%	4%
2012	3%	9%	4%
2011	5%	9%	6%
2010	5%	9%	4%
2009	5%	9%	5%
2008	5%	9%	5%
2007	7%	8%	5%
2006	7%	8%	4%
2005	6%	7%	4%
2004	8%	7%	6%
2003	10%	7%	6%
2002	10%	7%	7%
2001	10%	6%	7%
2000	11%	6%	7%
1999	8%	6%	5%
1998	9%	6%	4%
1996	5%	5%	4%
1995	3%	5%	5%
1994	5%	5%	6%
1993	3%	5%	5%
1992	3%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

46%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	43%	33%	41%
2022	39%	32%	40%
2021	27%	31%	35%
2020	25%	29%	33%
2019	25%	29%	33%
2018	30%	27%	32%
2017	30%	27%	32%
2016	32%	26%	31%
2015	29%	25%	30%
2014	23%	24%	28%
2013	19%	23%	27%
2012	28%	23%	27%
2011	28%	22%	25%
2010	23%	21%	23%
2009	23%	20%	22%
2008	21%	19%	22%
2007	16%	19%	20%
2006	15%	18%	19%
2005	15%	18%	18%
2004	14%	17%	17%
2003	12%	17%	15%
2002	16%	16%	13%
2001	13%	15%	12%
2000	10%	15%	12%
1999	9%	14%	10%
1998	7%	14%	9%
1996	9%	14%	9%
1995	10%	13%	7%
1994	8%	13%	6%
1993	9%	13%	7%
1992	8%	12%	6%

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Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2021)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2021	1%	15%	3%
2020	1%	15%	3%
2019	1%	15%	3%
2018	1%	16%	3%
2017	1%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	3%
2015	2%	16%	2%
2014	2%	16%	3%
2013	2%	16%	2%
2012	1%	16%	3%
2008	1%	17%	1%
2007	1%	17%	1%
2006	1%	18%	1%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	18%	1%
2003	1%	18%	1%
2002	1%	18%	1%
2001	2%	18%	1%
2000	2%	18%
1999	2%	18%
1998	2%	18%
1996	2%	19%
1995	3%	19%
1994	2%	19%
1993	3%	19%	1%
1992	5%	19%	1%
1991	3%	19%	1%
1990	4%	19%	1%

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White

45%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	48%	39%	50%
2022	53%	40%	52%
2021	64%	41%	56%
2020	69%	43%	58%
2019	69%	43%	58%
2018	63%	45%	61%
2017	63%	45%	61%
2016	61%	46%	62%
2015	66%	48%	64%
2014	71%	49%	65%
2013	75%	50%	66%
2012	67%	51%	66%
2011	67%	52%	67%
2010	71%	53%	70%
2009	72%	54%	71%
2008	73%	55%	72%
2007	76%	56%	74%
2006	77%	56%	76%
2005	77%	57%	77%
2004	77%	58%	76%
2003	77%	58%	78%
2002	73%	59%	79%
2001	75%	61%	80%
2000	77%	61%	81%
1999	81%	62%	85%
1998	82%	62%	87%
1996	84%	62%	86%
1995	84%	63%	87%
1994	85%	63%	88%
1993	85%	63%	87%
1992	84%	64%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	4%	3%	2%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	0.59	0.71	0.59
2022	0.57	0.71	0.58
2021	0.52	0.71	0.57
2020	0.46	0.70	0.56
2019	0.46	0.70	0.56
2018	0.52	0.70	0.53
2017	0.52	0.70	0.53
2016	0.53	0.69	0.52
2015	0.48	0.68	0.51
2014	0.45	0.68	0.51
2013	0.40	0.67	0.50
2012	0.48	0.66	0.50
2011	0.48	0.65	0.49
2010	0.45	0.65	0.46
2009	0.43	0.64	0.45
2008	0.42	0.63	0.44
2007	0.40	0.62	0.42
2006	0.38	0.62	0.39
2005	0.38	0.61	0.38
2004	0.38	0.60	0.39
2003	0.39	0.60	0.37
2002	0.44	0.59	0.36
2001	0.41	0.58	0.35
2000	0.39	0.57	0.33
1999	0.33	0.57	0.29
1998	0.32	0.57	0.26
1996	0.29	0.56	0.27
1995	0.29	0.55	0.25
1994	0.27	0.55	0.23
1993	0.27	0.55	0.23
1992	0.29	0.54	0.22

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

31%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	22%	31%	18%
2022	14%	30%	15%
2021	10%	32%	19%
2020	17%	33%	21%
2019	17%	33%	21%
2018	15%	33%	14%
2017	15%	33%	14%
2016	18%	33%	15%
2015	16%	31%	17%
2014	15%	32%	19%
2013	11%	31%	16%
2012	13%	29%	16%
2011	8%	27%	15%
2010	8%	26%	13%
2009	12%	24%	12%
2008	6%	22%	8%
2007	7%	21%	9%
2006	4%	21%	9%
2004	7%	21%	8%
2003	8%	21%	9%
2002	6%	22%	8%
2001	9%	22%	8%
2000	8%	23%	7%
1999	15%	24%	9%
1998	9%	24%	9%
1996	12%	24%	10%
1995	11%	24%	10%
1994	13%	24%	9%
1993	10%	23%	6%
1992	6%	21%	5%
1991	5%	18%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin School	New Jersey	Lyndhurst Public School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	7%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	1%
2017	4%	5%	1%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	6%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	6%	5%	5%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	4%	6%	5%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	4%	6%	5%
2006	5%	6%	5%
2004	9%	6%	6%
2003	5%	6%	6%
2002	8%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lyndhurst Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Franklin School often compared to?

Franklin Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Franklin School?

195 students attend Franklin School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Franklin School students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin School?

Franklin School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Franklin School offer ?

Franklin School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Franklin School part of?

Franklin School is part of Lyndhurst Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 195 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: 65-69%
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education