Franklin Township Public Schools (Somerset County, New Jersey)

Franklin Township Public Schools
Address
1755 Amwell Road
, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08873
United States
Coordinates40°29′52″N 74°31′43″W / 40.497711°N 74.528562°W / 40.497711; -74.528562
District information
GradesPre-K-12
SuperintendentJohn Ravally
Business administratorJonathan Toth
Schools10
Students and staff
Enrollment7,150 (as of 2018–19)
Faculty703.5 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio10.2:1
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.franklinboe.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,86472$18,8915.2%
1Budgetary Cost14,0804414,783−4.8%
2Classroom Instruction7,929188,763−9.5%
6Support Services2,488672,3924.0%
8Administrative Cost1,498601,4850.9%
10Operations & Maintenance1,909761,7837.1%
13Extracurricular Activities22342268−16.8%
16Median Teacher Salary57,8001464,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Franklin Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising 10 schools, had an enrollment of 7,150 students and 703.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.