Franklin High School

500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,134
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Franklin Township Public School District
Somerset County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
41stpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate88% graduate in 4 years
22ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
47thpercentile
Class size11.9 students per teacher
55thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Franklin High School

Franklin High School is a public high school in Somerset, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Franklin Township Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Somerset County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,134 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

500 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,134 students
Students per teacher
11.9 to 1
AP courses offered
24
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Franklin Township Public School District
County
Somerset County
NCES school ID
340549005194

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.