Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 vs Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50
Elizabeth ยท Public other ยท Grades PKโPK
306 students
Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5
Elizabeth ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
767 students
| Measure | Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 Elizabeth, New Jersey | Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 Elizabeth, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | โ Not rated | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | โ | #1266 of 1,479 |
| National rank | โ | #35458 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโPK | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 306 | 767 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 767 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.1% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 47% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 16% |
| city | Elizabeth | Elizabeth |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFrances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.1% vs 84%).
- โขMabel G. Holmes School No. 5 does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.9).
- โขMabel G. Holmes School No. 5 is the larger school with 767 students compared with 306.
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 Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 better than Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5?
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 Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 and Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Elizabeth and Elizabeth in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50: 306. Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5: 767. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 and Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 rank in New Jersey?
Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50 is unranked and Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 is 1266th of 1,479 among other schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).