Franklin Elementary School vs Grace A Dunn Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 558 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Elementary School
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
372 students
Grace A Dunn Middle School
Trenton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students
| Measure | Franklin Elementary School Trenton, New Jersey | Grace A Dunn Middle School Trenton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1386 of 1,479 | #437 of 440 |
| National rank | #42118 of 50,301 | #14287 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 372 | 703 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 703 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 4% |
| city | Trenton | Trenton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.3 vs 16.9).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 4%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- •Grace A Dunn Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.1% vs 86.8%).
- •Franklin Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.3).
- •Grace A Dunn Middle School is the larger school with 703 students compared with 372.
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 Grace A Dunn Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Franklin Elementary School ranks higher (24.3 vs 16.9 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 Grace A Dunn Middle School?
About 558 m in a straight line, between Trenton and Trenton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Elementary School: 372. Grace A Dunn Middle School: 703. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Elementary School and Grace A Dunn Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Franklin Elementary School is 1386th of 1,479 and Grace A Dunn Middle School is 437th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).