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Frankford Township School

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Frankford Township School ranks 679 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

679^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Frankford Township School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Branchville, New Jersey, with 502 students. The school is part of the Frankford Township Consolidated School District, which is ranked 291 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Frankford Township School has consistently performed above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) across all grade levels, with particularly high scores in 6th-8th grades. In Mathematics, the school's performance is more mixed, with 3rd-6th grade students scoring below the state average, but 7th grade students scoring significantly above. The school's Algebra I proficiency rates are very high, with 81.8% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 72.7%. However, science proficiency rates are relatively low, with only 30.3% of 5th graders and 10.9% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better. The school has also seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 10.1% in 2022-2023 to 14.9% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average.

Frankford Township School generally outperforms nearby schools like Ogdensburg Borough School, Hamburg School, and Franklin Borough School in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency rates. However, schools like Marian E. McKeown Elementary School and Florence M. Burd, which are part of higher-performing districts, have significantly higher test scores than Frankford Township School. The school spends $16,040 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.9.

505

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,040

Per pupil spending ?

14.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4 Pines Road
Branchville, NJ 07826

(973) 948-3727

District: Frankford Township Consolidated School District

Students who attend Frankford Township School usually attend:

High:

High Point Regional High School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.9%

Hispanic:

5.7%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg48%

New Jersey avg44%

Elementary school

679^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

245^th of 752

New Jersey public middle schools ?

Top 33%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 40% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

291^st of 609Frankford Township Consolidated School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.4	679 of 1347	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.0	621 of 1338	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.0	666 of 1342	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.4	711 of 1345	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.9	635 of 1317	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.8	407 of 1360	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	65.5	511 of 1353	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.7	495 of 1352	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	70.5	432 of 1346	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	65.2	498 of 1357	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	67.9	518 of 1363	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.7	546 of 1367	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.0	633 of 1363	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.5	695 of 1360	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	56.7	717 of 1354	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	41.3	933 of 1346	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.4	833 of 1338	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	51.9	843 of 1329	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.1	745 of 1314	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.5	690 of 1303	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.6	714 of 1298	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2003	57.1	636 of 1204	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	647 of 1326	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.9	694 of 1317	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.6	732 of 1318	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.4	645 of 1326	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.1	757 of 1290	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	71.1	408 of 1331	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	494 of 1333	62.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	27.1	841 of 1023	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.2	559 of 863	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.5	249 of 839	70.3%	★★★★☆
2018	95.0	26 of 942	97.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	639 of 1318	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.2	506 of 1313	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.8	576 of 1315	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.9	717 of 1324	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.7	537 of 1297	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.3	416 of 1335	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.4	508 of 1334	61.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	43.4	496 of 1023	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.5	371 of 989	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.6	466 of 958	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.6	446 of 949	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.8	603 of 1001	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	656 of 970	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.2	607 of 963	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	679 of 975	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.7	706 of 976	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.9	598 of 964	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.9	430 of 1023	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.7	560 of 1022	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	63.8	245 of 752	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.9	291 of 743	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	282 of 748	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.0	180 of 745	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	53.3	262 of 652	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.6	255 of 745	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.3	299 of 716	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.9	195 of 712	72.6%	★★★★☆
2016	60.8	259 of 713	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.1	286 of 713	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	74.2	204 of 717	71.5%	★★★★☆
2013	65.8	282 of 704	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.2	275 of 677	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	56.8	367 of 684	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	62.7	307 of 677	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.9	317 of 664	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.1	265 of 640	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.3	215 of 631	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.2	215 of 615	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	79.9	120 of 599	80.0%	★★★★☆
2004	66.6	256 of 588	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2003	76.2	156 of 574	72.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	260 of 728	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.0	314 of 717	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.1	291 of 720	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.4	131 of 726	82.0%	★★★★☆
2021	46.8	295 of 625	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.0	217 of 703	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.2	230 of 680	66.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	65.6	224 of 726	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.0	227 of 719	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.8	243 of 718	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.9	225 of 730	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.1	219 of 635	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.7	165 of 697	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	64.8	230 of 675	65.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	20.6	462 of 507	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	245 of 502	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.8	280 of 510	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.7	285 of 509	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.3	175 of 512	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.6	264 of 435	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.8	239 of 504	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	267 of 497	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)51st percentile~ school

White (2025)32nd percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile-32 vs school

Middle school

Male (2025)69th percentile~ school

Female (2025)64th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)51st percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-59 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I82%+36 vs state

English Language Arts62%+9 vs state

Mathematics41%~ state avg

Science21%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Frankford Township School	Public	PK, KG-8	4 Pines Road	Branchville	07826	Sussex County	Frankford Township Consolidated School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 948-3727	505	53	9.5	14.7%	454 (89.9%)	3 (0.6%)	29 (5.7%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.2%)	50.4	679^th of 1347 public elementary schools	49.6%		54	621^st of 1338 public elementary schools	53.6%	58	30.3	10.9	49.1	49.0	52.7	78.7	84.7	63.7	43.8	54.9	31.6	31.9	53.8	25.0	81.8	81.8	$16,040	$466	$15,574
Marian E. McKeown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	One School Road	Newton	07860	Sussex County	Hampton Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 383-5300	322	37	8.7	15.8%	268 (83.2%)	8 (2.5%)	38 (11.8%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	72.8	381^st of 1347 public elementary schools	71.7%		60.2	542^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	59.5%	161	48.3		72.4	79.4	68.4	67.4			48.2	76.4	38.6	54.3					$17,454	$552	$16,902
Lafayette Township School	Public	PK, KG-8	178 Beaver Run Road	Lafayette	07848	Sussex County	Lafayette Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 875-3344	232	27	8.5	6.0%	171 (73.7%)	3 (1.3%)	49 (21.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (3.0%)	34.2	892^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	33.8%		38	821^st of 1338 public elementary schools	38.6%	71	11.2	34.6	38.5	26.1	27.8	47.6	56.7	84.6	53.8	13.0	44.5	52.4	60.0	40.0	68.8	68.8	$16,815	$613	$16,202
Merriam Avenue School	Public	PK, KG-4	81 Merriam Avenue	Newton	07860	Sussex County	Newton Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 383-7202	483	46	10.5	55.7%	208 (43.1%)	30 (6.2%)	204 (42.2%)	12 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.6%)	21.2	1077^th of 1347 public elementary schools	20.0%		32	915^th of 1338 public elementary schools	31.6%	162			19.5	44.9					21.9	35.0							$9,845	$223	$9,622
Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 Route 560	Layton	07851	Sussex County	Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 948-4450	130	13	10.3	23.1%	107 (82.3%)	4 (3.1%)	10 (7.7%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.4%)	53.3	636^th of 1347 public elementary schools	52.8%		60.6	536^th of 1338 public elementary schools	59.9%	100	19.0		46.4	64.2	54.5	69.2			39.3	50.0	50.0	69.2					$17,437	$514	$16,923
Florence M. Burd	Public	PK, KG-4	219 Newton Sparta Road	Newton	07860	Sussex County	Andover Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 315-5257	288	29	9.8	24.3%	211 (73.3%)	9 (3.1%)	48 (16.7%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.9%)	71.6	400^th of 1347 public elementary schools	70.3%		86.8	179^th of 1338 public elementary schools	86.6%	221			60.0	69.6					44.6	80.8							$14,461	$243	$14,218
Franklin Borough School	Public	PK, KG-8	50 Washington Avenue	Franklin	07416	Sussex County	Franklin Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 827-9775	527	49	10.8	49.1%	305 (57.9%)	31 (5.9%)	155 (29.4%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	37.2	854^th of 1347 public elementary schools	36.6%		41.7	774^th of 1338 public elementary schools	42.2%	80	21.5	6.7	35.3	56.3	51.2	32.6	61.3	70.0	35.3	43.8	41.4	30.4	29.1	8.1	54.5	54.5	$15,890	$342	$15,548
Fredon Township School	Public	PK, KG-6	459 Route 94	Newton	07860	Sussex County	Fredon Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 383-4151	203	19	10.4	12.8%	161 (79.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (15.8%)	4 (2.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	57.1	585^th of 1347 public elementary schools	56.6%		67.7	444^th of 1338 public elementary schools	66.8%	141	32.4		51.8	40.9	64.7	95.2			51.8	40.9	38.2	52.4					$17,927	$704	$17,223
Ogdensburg Borough School	Public	PK, KG-8	100 Main Street	Ogdensburg	07439	Sussex County	Ogdensburg Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 827-7126	280	27	10.2	25.4%	214 (76.4%)	11 (3.9%)	51 (18.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	59.3	554^th of 1347 public elementary schools	58.9%		60.7	535^th of 1338 public elementary schools	60.0%	19	48.3	36.3	70.4	45.2	58.6	56.0	55.5	52.2	66.6	41.9	51.7	28.0	48.1	9.1	91.6	91.6	$14,824	$254	$14,570
Alpine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	151 Andover Road	Sparta	07871	Sussex County	Sparta Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 729-3107	759	63	12.0	6.6%	542 (71.4%)	16 (2.1%)	131 (17.3%)	33 (4.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	30 (4.0%)								(n/a)																	$8,083		$8,083

Frequently Asked Questions about Frankford Township School

Is Frankford Township School a good school?

Frankford Township School ranks 679^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Frankford Township School in?

Frankford Township Consolidated School District

How many students attend Frankford Township School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 505 students attended Frankford Township School.

What schools do graduates of Frankford Township School attend?

Students who attend Frankford Township School usually go on to attend:

High : High Point Regional High School District

What is the racial makeup of Frankford Township School?

Students at Frankford Township School are 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

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