How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Franklin Township Public School District | Piscataway Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Somerset, New Jersey | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 7,309 | 7,354 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 11 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.7:1 | 12.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Franklin Township Public School District | Piscataway Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,100 | $21,451 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.5% | 7.7% |
| State Revenue | 24.6% | 32.5% |
| Local Revenue | 69.9% | 59.8% |
Franklin Township Public School District
Federal State Local
Piscataway Township School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Franklin Township Public School District | Piscataway Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10.7% | 11.3% |
| African American | 28.9% | 20.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.1% | 27.2% |
| Asian | 13.9% | 35.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 43.4% | 34.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Franklin Township Public School District | Piscataway Township School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 23 | 25 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 272.6:1 | 403.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.9% | 10.2% |
School Types
Franklin Township Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
Piscataway Township School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.