Franklin School vs Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin School
Saddle Brook · Public elementary · Grades K–6
328 students
Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart
Garfield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
102 students
| Measure | Franklin School Saddle Brook, New Jersey | Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart Garfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #927 of 1,479 | – |
| National rank | #19776 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 328 | 102 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 102 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Saddle Brook | Garfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Franklin School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 66.7%).
- •Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.7).
- •Franklin School is the larger school with 328 students compared with 102.
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 School better than Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart?
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 Franklin School and Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Saddle Brook and Garfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin School: 328. Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart: 102. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin School and Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart rank in New Jersey?
Franklin School is 927th of 1,479 and Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart is unranked among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).