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MacAfee Road School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

53 Macafee Road, Somerset, NJ 08873 · (732) 249-9097 · Part of Franklin Township School District

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

Directions
Students
405
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about MacAfee Road School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Franklin Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5MacAfee Road SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, 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 ↗

53 Macafee Road, Somerset

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten62
Grade 169
Grade 251
Grade 363
Grade 479
Grade 554
Enrollment over time
360’20
376’21
413’22
420’23
405’24

Up 12.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 36%Hispanic 25%White 20%Asian 11%Two or more races 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about MacAfee Road 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
Conerly Road School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
C
350 students10:1
Pine Grove Manor School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Somerset
D
346 students9:1

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.