FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP SCHOOL
Franklin Township School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Franklin Township School District school district, located in QUAKERTOWN, NJ with about 288 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Franklin Township School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Franklin Township School, located on Quakertown Road in Quakertown, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational hub for the local K-8 community. As a small, community-focused district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that aims to bridge the gap between early childhood development and high school preparation. The school is known for its rural, close-knit setting, which allows for smaller class sizes and a more personalized approach to student instruction and social-emotional growth.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Franklin Township School places a strong emphasis on fostering a sense of civic responsibility and community involvement among its students. The administration and faculty focus on integrating modern educational standards with traditional values, striving to create a comprehensive experience that prepares students for the transition to regional high schools. With its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement, the school functions as a cornerstone of the Quakertown area, maintaining a commitment to both academic excellence and the holistic development of its student body.
For more information, contact Franklin Township School at (908) 735-7929 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
QUAKERTOWN, NJ 08868-0368
(908) 735-7929
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in QUAKERTOWN, NJ with about 288 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Franklin Township School District
- Total Students:
- 288
- Teachers:
- 30.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 288 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.6%
- Asian
- 5.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.1%
- Male
- 56.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.