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Franklin Elementary School

Newark, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 8 · Newark Public School District

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About Franklin Elementary School

Franklin Elementary School is a public school in Newark, New Jersey, serving pre-K through grade 8. It reported 725 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Newark. There are about 13.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (55 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Essex County. There are 235 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 64 schools in Newark Public School District.

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School facts

Address	42 Park Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
Phone	(973) 268-5250
School district	Newark Public School District
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	725
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	55
Students per teacher	13.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Essex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 341134002278). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Franklin Elementary School serve?

Franklin Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?

Franklin Elementary School reported 725 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School?

About 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 725 students and 55 teachers in federal data.

Is Franklin Elementary School a public or charter school?

Franklin Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Franklin Elementary School in?

Franklin Elementary School is part of Newark Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/newark-public-school-district/

Where is Franklin Elementary School located?

Franklin Elementary School is at 42 Park Ave, Newark, NJ 07104. The phone number is (973) 268-5250.

How many other schools are near Franklin Elementary School?

There are 235 other schools within 5 miles of Franklin Elementary School in our directory.