How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Franklin Avenue Middle School | Valley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Franklin Lakes, NJ | Oakland, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 369 | 446 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Franklin Avenue Middle School | Valley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $35,091 | $29,905 |
| District | Franklin Lakes School District | Oakland K-8 Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Franklin Avenue Middle School | Valley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.6% | 80.5% |
| African American | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Asian | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 3.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Franklin Avenue Middle School | Valley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 191:1 | 144:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.7% | 12.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 11 | 9 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.