Jotham W. Wakeman School vs Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 358 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jotham W. Wakeman School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
| Measure | Jotham W. Wakeman School Jersey City, New Jersey | Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 Jersey City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #531 of 1,479 | #612 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #6371 of 50,301 | #8532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 617 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 617 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.2% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| city | Jersey City | Jersey City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jotham W. Wakeman School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 74.1).
- •Jotham W. Wakeman School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Jotham W. Wakeman School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.2% vs 54.5%).
- •Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 11.2).
- •Jotham W. Wakeman School is the larger school with 617 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 Jotham W. Wakeman School better than Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26?
On the Success Index (US), Jotham W. Wakeman School ranks higher (77.6 vs 74.1 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 Jotham W. Wakeman School and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26?
About 358 m in a straight line, between Jersey City and Jersey City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jotham W. Wakeman School: 617. Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jotham W. Wakeman School and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 rank in New Jersey?
Jotham W. Wakeman School is 531st of 1,479 and Patricia M. Noonan School PS #26 is 612th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).