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Franklin L. Williams School

Jersey City, New Jersey · Grades 6 to 8 · Jersey City Public Schools

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About Franklin L. Williams School

Franklin L. Williams School serves grades 6 through 8 as a public school in Jersey City, New Jersey. Enrollment was 906 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter middle schools in Jersey City. With about 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.4 students per teacher. Jersey City Public Schools runs 39 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Hudson County. There are 360 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	222 Laidlaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone	(201) 714-8340
School district	Jersey City Public Schools
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	906
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	73
Students per teacher	12.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Hudson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340783006114). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Franklin L. Williams School serve?

Franklin L. Williams School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Franklin L. Williams School?

Franklin L. Williams School reported 906 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin L. Williams School?

About 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 906 students and 73 teachers in federal data.

Is Franklin L. Williams School a public or charter school?

Franklin L. Williams School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Franklin L. Williams School in?

Franklin L. Williams School is part of Jersey City Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/jersey-city-public-schools/

Where is Franklin L. Williams School located?

Franklin L. Williams School is at 222 Laidlaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306. The phone number is (201) 714-8340.

How many other schools are near Franklin L. Williams School?

There are 360 other schools within 5 miles of Franklin L. Williams School in our directory.