Franklin Elementary School vs Maurice Hawk Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 63 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
725 students
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
West Windsor · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
723 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary School Newark, New Jersey | Maurice Hawk Elementary School West Windsor, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1362 of 1,479 | #190 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #40841 of 50,301 | #797 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 725 | 723 |
| Enrollment | 725 | 723 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.2% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 75% |
| city | Newark | West Windsor |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maurice Hawk Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 26.3).
- •Maurice Hawk Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 37%).
- •Maurice Hawk Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 22%).
- •Maurice Hawk Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 91.2%).
- •Maurice Hawk Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.2).
- •Franklin Elementary School is the larger school with 725 students compared with 723.
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 Elementary School better than Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Maurice Hawk Elementary School ranks higher (89.9 vs 26.3 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 Elementary School and Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
About 63 km in a straight line, between Newark and West Windsor in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary School: 725. Maurice Hawk Elementary School: 723. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary School and Maurice Hawk Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Franklin Elementary School is 1362nd of 1,479 and Maurice Hawk Elementary School is 190th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).