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Franklin High School
C

Franklin High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873 · (732) 302-4200 · Part of Franklin Township School District

Franklin Township’s School Grade C better than 29% of New Jersey school districts

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Students
2,134
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Franklin High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Franklin Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Franklin High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9526
Grade 10510
Grade 11548
Grade 12550
Enrollment over time
2,168’20
2,176’21
2,220’22
2,200’23
2,134’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 43%Black 32%Asian 12%White 10%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Franklin High School from Franklin Township families.

Other schools in Franklin Township School District

The district →
Claremont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Franklin Park
C
685 students9:1
Franklin Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Franklin Park
C
671 students9:1
Elizabeth Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
C−
541 students10:1
Hillcrest School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
C−
439 students9:1
MacAfee Road School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
B−
405 students10:1
Conerly Road School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
C
350 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Franklin Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.