Franklin L. Williams School

Regular School · JERSEY CITY, NJ

Franklin L. Williams School is a regular school school in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, serving grades 06–08 with 906 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

906

Teachers (FTE)

73.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	674	74%
Asian	87	10%
White	73	8%
Black or African American	65	7%
Two or more races	6	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	906	461M / 445F

English Language Learners: 382 (42% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	14.0% -11.6pp	25.6%	633
Reading Proficiency	34.0% -12.8pp	46.8%	635
Science Proficiency	4.0%	—	224

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.20 grade levels

Math

+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

7.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	906	100%

Contact & Location

222 LAIDLAW AVENUE

JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306

Phone: (201)714-8340

http://ps22.jcboe.org

District

Jersey City Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $35,851

District enrollment: 25,395

Other Schools in District

Alexander D. Sullivan School Elementary
Alfred Zampella School Elementary
Chaplain Charles Watters School Elementary
Charles E. Trefurt School Elementary
Christa McAuliffe School Elementary
Cornelia F. Bradford School Elementary
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School Elementary
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07306) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340783006114

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD