Franklin Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621 · Bergenfield Borough School District
#557 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#6933 of 50,301 nationally
About Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bergenfield, in the Bergenfield Borough School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 352 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 557th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 352.
There are 7 schools in Bergenfield; Franklin Elementary School ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Franklin Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Franklin Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bergenfield High School
Bergenfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,239 students · 484 m away
Roy W. Brown Middle School
Bergenfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students · 765 m away
Washington Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students · 940 m away
David E. Owens Middle School
New Milford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
523 students · 1.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 1.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
172 students · 1.4 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.5 km away
Berkley Street School
New Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 1.7 km away
Dumont High School
Dumont · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 1.7 km away
Honiss Elementary\Middle School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–8
624 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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352 students
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351 students
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
Hoboken · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
New Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
351 students
Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School
Summit · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
351 students
Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
353 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin Elementary School a good school?
Franklin Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 76.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #557 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Franklin Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Franklin Elementary School ranks #557 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #6933 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School had 352 students in 2025.
Is Franklin Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Franklin Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Franklin Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Franklin Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.