Franklin Elementary School
KEARNY, NJ · Kearny · Grades PK-6
1,000th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
Franklin Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Elementary School 1,000th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Franklin Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 412 students tested
Franklin Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 965 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 61.8% | 71.8% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| White | 32.3% | 21.5% | ▼ 10.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Franklin Elementary School
Typical home value $580K in zip 07032 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Franklin Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Washington Elementary SchoolKearny · 0.6 mi away1,125th of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 24% - 3Lincoln Elementary SchoolHarrison Public Schools · 0.6 mi away1,012th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 38% - 2Garfield Elementary SchoolKearny · 0.7 mi away1,095th of 1,324
ELA 31% · Math 26% - 1East Newark Elementary SchoolEast Newark School District · 0.7 mi away1,242nd of 1,324
ELA 18% · Math 18% - –Kennedy Elementary SchoolHarrison Public Schools · 0.7 mi away
- 3Hamilton Intermediate SchoolHarrison Public Schools · 0.9 mi away931st of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 36% - 4Hudson Arts and Science Charter SchoolHudson Arts and Science Charter School · 1 mi away · charter897th of 1,324
ELA 49% · Math 29% - 1Rafael Hernandez SchoolNewark Public School District · 1.1 mi away1,296th of 1,324
ELA 14% · Math 10%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Franklin Elementary School in?
Franklin Elementary School is part of the Kearny district in KEARNY, New Jersey.
Is Franklin Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Franklin Elementary School 1,000th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Franklin Elementary School?
Hispanic 72%, White 22%, Asian 3%, Black 3% (965 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Franklin Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07032 is $580K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.