Joseph Williams Elementary School vs P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph Williams Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
Gainesville · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,363 students
| Measure | Joseph Williams Elementary School Gainesville, Florida | P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School Gainesville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1968 of 2,187 | – |
| National rank | #35209 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 398 | 1,363 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 1,363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 27.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 67% |
| city | Gainesville | Gainesville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 40%).
- •P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 40%).
- •P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.4% vs 82.2%).
- •Joseph Williams Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 18.4).
- •P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School is the larger school with 1,363 students compared with 398.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph Williams Elementary School better than P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Joseph Williams Elementary School and P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Gainesville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph Williams Elementary School: 398. P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School: 1,363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph Williams Elementary School and P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School rank in Florida?
Joseph Williams Elementary School is 1968th of 2,187 and P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School is unranked among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).