Fboe

What Fboe does

Franklin Borough School District (fboe.org) is a public K-8 school district headquartered at 50 Washington Avenue, Franklin, New Jersey, operating under the authority of the State of New Jersey as a government_state_entity. The district serves students from preschool through eighth grade in a single school building, providing free public education to Franklin Borough residents and a range of support services including special education (Child Study Team / CST), Gifted and Talented (GATE) programming, nursing, counseling, before/after school care, and free or reduced lunch. Extracurricular coverage spans athletics, drama (including past productions such as The Lion King), student council, NJHS, and various clubs.

Technology infrastructure consists exclusively of standard third-party EdTech vendors rather than proprietary systems: Google Classroom for curriculum delivery and homework, Follett Destiny for library management, EBSCO research databases (Middle Search Plus, Searchasaurus, NoveList) for student research, the Realtime Parent Portal (web and mobile, district code 1570) for grade and attendance visibility, Frontline Education (AESOP) for staff absence and substitute scheduling, PaySchools Central for meal payments, and a 1:1 Chromebook program. No SaaS products are commercialized; the fboe.org website functions as an administrative and community information portal rather than a technology platform.

The business model is that of a non-taxable public entity. Revenue (not publicly disclosed) is derived from local property taxes, state education formula aid, federal grants (including Title-funded free/reduced lunch reimbursement), and incidental transaction fees from paid meal programs. Distribution is enrollment-based and non-commercial — district residents register directly at no cost, with no sales motion. Strategic vendor relationships include Sussex County YMCA (SACC childcare), Maschio's (food services and FAMP), NORWESCAP (McKinney-Vento child and family support), EBSCO and Follett (library/research), and Frontline Education (HR systems); the PTO and Franklin Education Foundation provide community fundraising and enrichment support.

Name

Fboe

Legal name

Franklin Borough School District

Website

https://fboe.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Franklin Borough School District is a New Jersey public K-8 school district headquartered in Franklin, NJ, serving district residents with free public education, support services, and extracurriculars through standard third-party EdTech systems.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public K-8 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

Keywords

• Public K-8 education
• School district services
• Primary education programs
• Student support services
• Special education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Franklin Lakes

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Public school district funded primarily through local property taxes, state education funding, and federal grants. No tuition charged to district residents for K-8 education.
2. Food Services: School meal programs including breakfast and lunch. Families may qualify for free and reduced lunch. Meal payments processed through PaySchools Central.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Franklin Borough School District is a public K-8 school district serving students in Franklin Borough, New Jersey. The district delivers free public education to district residents across preschool through 8th grade, supported by services including special education (CST), gifted and talented programming (GATE), counseling, nursing, food services, before/after school care, and extracurricular activities such as sports, drama, and clubs.

Product overview

Fboe is not a technology company or SaaS platform. It is the Franklin Borough School District (fboe.org), a public K-8 educational institution serving students in Franklin, New Jersey. The 'fboe.org' website serves as an administrative portal providing information about the school district, including board of education, district calendar, curriculum, student registration, food services, library resources, guidance services, before/after school care, activities/clubs, and parent/student resources. There are no commercial products or technology services offered by this organization.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Franklin School: The main school operated by the district serving grades K-8

Products and services

• K-8 Public Education Program Free public school instruction for children ages 5-18 residing in Franklin Borough, New Jersey, covering preschool through 8th grade with college-preparatory curriculum. Open to district residents; kindergarten requires age 5 by October 1, preschool requires age 3 by October 1.
• Special Education Services (CST) Child Study Team services providing evaluations, individualized education programs (IEPs), and support for students with disabilities or learning needs.
• School Food Services Daily breakfast and lunch programs operated through Maschio's Food Services, including the Food Allergy Management Program (FAMP) and free/reduced lunch for qualifying families. Payments processed via PaySchools Central.
• Before and After School Care Program (SACC) Childcare program operated in partnership with Sussex County YMCA, providing supervised care before and after regular school hours for enrolled students.
• McKinney-Vento Homeless Student Support Enrollment assistance, educational continuity support, and connection to community resources for students experiencing homelessness, in coordination with NORWESCAP and NJ 211.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Sussex County YMCAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSussex County YMCA provides the Before and After School Care Program (SACC) for Franklin Borough students. Program offers childcare before and after regular school hours. Flier available on district website.
• Maschio's Food ServicescoreOthersMaschio's provides school food services including breakfast, lunch, and the Food Allergy Management Program (FAMP). Manages cafeteria operations and meal programs.
• NORWESCAPcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNORWESCAP provides financial support for childcare services for district families. Part of the McKinney-Vento support network for homeless students. Contact: 973-383-3461.
• Franklin Education Foundation (FEF)minorOthersLocal education foundation that supports school enrichment through fundraising and grants. Links from district website footer.
• Follett DestinycoreTechnology or IntegrationLibrary management system providing online card catalog and digital resource access for students and staff.
• EBSCOcoreTechnology or IntegrationResearch database provider offering Middle Search Plus, Searchasaurus, NoveList, and other educational databases. Accessible from home with credentials (UID: s9779036, PW: Welcome2023!).
• Frontline EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationProvides AESOP absence management and substitute teacher scheduling system for district staff.
• NJ 211minorOthersStatewide helpline (call or text 988) providing emergency housing, food, and mental health resources. Referenced in McKinney-Vento homeless student resources.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Stride, Inc. Large publicly traded K-12 online education operator (formerly K12 Inc.) serving similar K-8 student populations via virtual instruction. Represents the broader incumbent alternative to traditional public school districts, including charter-style and online public-school options that compete indirectly for K-8 enrollment.

Regional players

• Wallkill Valley Regional High School District: Sussex County, NJ regional high school (grades 9-12) explicitly named in company history as a regionalization study partner. Direct feeder/continuation relationship with Franklin Borough K-8 graduates.
• Kittatinny Regional High School District: Sussex County, NJ regional high school district (grades 7-12) that receives many Franklin Borough students after grade 8. Comparable NJ public-school governance and funding model, and a direct stakeholder in any regionalization discussion involving Franklin Borough feeders.

Direct peers

• Lafayette Township School District: Small Sussex County, NJ public K-8 district. Mirrors Franklin Borough in single-municipality governance, scale, funding structure, and grade configuration, making it a structurally comparable peer.
• Sussex-Wantage Regional School District: Sussex County, NJ public K-8 school district serving Sussex Borough and Wantage Township. Directly comparable operating model, grade span, and funding mix; regionalization discussions involving Sussex-Wantage materially affect Franklin Borough's consolidation options.
• Hardyston Township School District: Neighboring Sussex County, NJ public K-8 district serving a single municipality. Operates under identical NJ funding framework (property taxes + state aid + federal grants), offers a comparable mix of academic, special education, and extracurricular programs, and faces the same regionalization pressures as Franklin Borough.
• Hamburg School District: Small Sussex County, NJ public K-8 district. Directly comparable in scale, funding model, and program scope, and is a likely candidate in any Sussex County regionalization study alongside Franklin Borough and Hardyston.
• Newton Public School District: Sussex County, NJ public K-8 district operating under the same NJ education funding and governance regime. Comparable in mission, grade span, and reliance on local property taxes; serves as a natural co-consolidation partner in regionalization scenarios.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fboe

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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