Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus vs MacAfee Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students
MacAfee Road School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
| Measure | Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus Somerset, New Jersey | MacAfee Road School Somerset, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #335 of 440 | #700 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #8057 of 15,369 | #11167 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 592 | 405 |
| Enrollment | 592 | 405 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.6% | 33.1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 52% |
| city | Somerset | Somerset |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MacAfee Road School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 48.1).
- •MacAfee Road School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 29%).
- •MacAfee Road School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •MacAfee Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 57.6%).
- •Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 10.4).
- •Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus is the larger school with 592 students compared with 405.
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 Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus better than MacAfee Road School?
On the Success Index (US), MacAfee Road School ranks higher (70.2 vs 48.1 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 Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus and MacAfee Road School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Somerset and Somerset in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus: 592. MacAfee Road School: 405. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus and MacAfee Road School rank in New Jersey?
Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus is 335th of 440 and MacAfee Road School is 700th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).