Summary:
The city of Branchville, New Jersey has only one school serving students in grades PK-8 - the Frankford Township School. This elementary school is part of the Frankford Township Consolidated School District, which is ranked 297 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Frankford Township School stands out for its strong performance on standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts. In the 2023-2024 school year, 85.7% of 6th graders scored proficient or better on the NJSLA ELA exam, compared to the state average of 53.2%. The school also excels in Algebra I, with 70% of students scoring proficient or better on the end-of-course exam, well above the state average of 39.7%. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.9, which is lower than the state average.
However, the school's mathematics proficiency rates are more mixed, with some grade levels performing below the state average. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, which could be an area of concern. With only 9.33% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Frankford Township School appears to serve a relatively affluent student population compared to the state as a whole. Overall, Frankford Township School is a strong-performing elementary school, but may benefit from focusing on improving mathematics proficiency and addressing attendance issues.
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