Franklin Borough School vs Hardyston Township Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Borough School
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
527 students
Hardyston Township Middle School
Hamburg · Public middle · Grades 5–8
261 students
| Measure | Franklin Borough School Franklin, New Jersey | Hardyston Township Middle School Hamburg, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #834 of 1,479 | #177 of 440 |
| National rank | #15849 of 50,301 | #1718 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 527 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 527 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.1% | 9.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 45% |
| city | Franklin | Hamburg |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hardyston Township Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 63.4).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 43%).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 62%).
- •Hardyston Township Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.2% vs 49.1%).
- •Franklin Borough School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.4).
- •Franklin Borough School is the larger school with 527 students compared with 261.
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 Franklin Borough School better than Hardyston Township Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hardyston Township Middle School ranks higher (78.5 vs 63.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Franklin Borough School and Hardyston Township Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Franklin and Hamburg in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Borough School: 527. Hardyston Township Middle School: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Borough School and Hardyston Township Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Franklin Borough School is 834th of 1,479 and Hardyston Township Middle School is 177th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).