Franklin L. Williams School vs Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 305 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Franklin L. Williams School
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students
Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
| Measure | Franklin L. Williams School Jersey City, New Jersey | Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 Jersey City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #379 of 440 | #612 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #10023 of 15,369 | #8532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 906 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 906 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.9% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 62% |
| city | Jersey City | Jersey City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.1 vs 39.1).
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 does better on math proficiency (62% vs 28%).
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 48%).
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 81.9%).
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 12.4).
- •Franklin L. Williams School is the larger school with 906 students compared with 539.
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 Franklin L. Williams School better than Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26?
On the Success Index (US), Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 ranks higher (74.1 vs 39.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Franklin L. Williams School and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26?
About 305 m in a straight line, between Jersey City and Jersey City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Franklin L. Williams School: 906. Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Franklin L. Williams School and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 rank in New Jersey?
Franklin L. Williams School is 379th of 440 and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 is 612th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).