Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 vs Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 355 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
392 students
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52
Elizabeth · Public other · Grades PK–PK
301 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 Elizabeth, New Jersey | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 Elizabeth, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1376 of 1,479 | – |
| National rank | #41624 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 392 | 301 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 301 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Elizabeth | Elizabeth |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 88%).
- •Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.0).
- •Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is the larger school with 392 students compared with 301.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 better than Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52?
About 355 m in a straight line, between Elizabeth and Elizabeth in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13: 392. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52: 301. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 rank in New Jersey?
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 is 1376th of 1,479 and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early Childhood Center No 52 is unranked among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).