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Best Schools in 08611, NJ
08611, NJ has 24 public schools (2 high, 10 middle, 11 elementary) serving 13,976 students. On average they score 13% on state proficiency tests against a projected 11%, so schools in 08611 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 08611, NJ
The top high schools in 08611, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
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Actual Test Scores
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2255 Students
2. Hamilton West-watson
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1348 Students
Best Middle Schools in 08611, NJ
The top middle schools in 08611, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 11 • 353 Students
2. Albert E Grice Middle School
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 967 Students
3. Richard C Crockett Middle School
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 863 Students
4. Clara Parker Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 515 Students
5. Hedgepeth Williams Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 582 Students
6. Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 568 Students
7. Dunn Middle School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 670 Students
8. Holland Middle School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students
9. Monument Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 460 Students
10. Grant Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 542 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 08611, NJ
The top elementary schools in 08611, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. International Charter School
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International Charter School Of Trenton • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 109 Students
2. Mott Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 357 Students
3. Franklin Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 349 Students
4. Kisthardt Elementary School
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students
5. Lalor Elementary School
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
6. Robbins Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 413 Students
7. Washington Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 289 Students
8. Harrison Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 239 Students
9. Paul S. Robeson Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 341 Students
10. P.j. Hill Elementary
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 502 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 08611, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
08611, NJ has a total population of 31,471 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 69%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 08611, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08611, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08611, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08611, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 08611, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 08611, NJ
How many schools are in 08611, NJ?
08611, NJ has 24 public schools: 2 high schools, 10 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 13,976 students in total.
How do schools in 08611 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 08611 score 13% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 11%, so on average schools in 08611 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08611?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 13%
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- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 12%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations