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Franklin Township Public School District

New Jersey · Public School District
10
Schools
7,123
Students
$31,872
Per-Pupil Spend
+122% nat'l
46.5%
Free Lunch Rate
-6pp vs nat'l
90.0%
Graduation Rate
+3.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Franklin Township Public School District is a public school district in New Jersey serving 7,123 students across 10 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $31,872 is above average for a US public school district. 46% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 49/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools7 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Claremont Elementary SchoolPK–05655
Conerly Road SchoolPK–05314
Elizabeth Avenue SchoolPK–05554
Franklin Park SchoolPK–05660
Hillcrest SchoolPK–05476
MacAfee Road SchoolPK–05413
Pine Grove Manor SchoolPK–05395
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Franklin High School09–122,220
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$31,872+122% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
25%
70%
State
24.6%
Local (property tax)
69.9%
Federal
5.5%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (70%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
7,123
Students
46%
Free Lunch
$32K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.0%
Opportunity Score49/100
StateNew Jersey →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.0% graduation rate — 3.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $31,872 per pupil — 122% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Franklin Township Public School District?
Franklin Township Public School District has 10 public schools, serving a total of 7,123 students.
What is the graduation rate for Franklin Township Public School District?
The graduation rate is 90.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Franklin Township Public School District spend per student?
Franklin Township Public School District spends $31,872 per pupil — 122% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Franklin Township Public School District?
46% of students in Franklin Township Public School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Franklin Township Public School District?
No, Franklin Township Public School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Franklin Township Public School District serve?
Franklin Township Public School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Franklin Township Public School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Franklin Township Public School District is 49/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.