Franklin Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rahway, New Jersey 07065 · Rahway Public School District
#1258 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#35195 of 50,301 nationally
About Franklin Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary located in Rahway, in the Rahway Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 658 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1258th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 658.
There are 6 schools in Rahway; Franklin Elementary School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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
- 658
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- 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).
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy
Rahway · Public middle · Grades 7–8
701 students · 1.1 km away
Rahway High School
Rahway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,286 students · 1.3 km away
Madison Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
384 students · 1.3 km away
Valley Road School
Clark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students · 1.4 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
608 students · 1.7 km away
Number 9
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.8 km away
Grover Cleveland Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students · 1.9 km away
Winfield Township
Winfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
141 students · 2.0 km away
Myles J. McManus MIddle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 2.2 km away
Number 8
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
New Albany Elementary School
Cinnaminson · Public elementary · Grades K–2
658 students
Elmora School No. 12
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
658 students
Henry E. Harris Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
657 students
Warren G. Harding Elementary School
Kenilworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
659 students
Lindenwold School Four
Lindenwold · Public elementary · Grades K–4
657 students
Village Elementary School
West Windsor · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
657 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Franklin Elementary School a good school?
Franklin Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 35.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1258 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 #1258 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #35195 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School had 658 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–6. 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.