HIB Grades as Issued by the Department of Education for 2024-2025 School Year

April 17, 2026:  In compliance with the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights law, the NJ Department of Education has issued the "NJ Department of Education School Self-Assessment for Determining Grades under the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights - Report 2024-2025".   These grades are expected to be acknowledged by the Franklin Township Board of Education at their meeting on April 28, 2026.

Each school grade is based upon several areas which are:  HIB Programs, Approaches and Other Initiatives; Training on the Board-Approved HIB Policy and Procedures; Other Staff Instruction and Training Programs; Curriculum and Instruction on HIB Related Information and Skills; HIB Personnel; School-Level HIB Incident Reporting Procedure; HIB Investigative Procedure; and HIB Reporting.

The district grade is an average of the total scores of all schools in the school district.  The maximum total score for each school is 78 points. 

Each of our schools earned the total scores listed below and the District average score was 78 points. 

The Chart below indicates the scores for each school, the district document is a compilation of the individual school reports.