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Best Schools in 08618, NJ
08618, NJ has 23 public schools (4 high, 7 middle, 10 elementary) serving 13,057 students. On average they score 12% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in 08618 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 08618, NJ
The top high schools in 08618, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2255 Students
2. Ewing High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1109 Students
3. Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 585 Students
4. Daylight/twilight High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 479 Students
Best Middle Schools in 08618, NJ
The top middle schools in 08618, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students
2. Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 568 Students
3. Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 498 Students
4. Holland Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students
5. Jefferson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 354 Students
6. Monument Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 460 Students
7. Grant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 542 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 08618, NJ
The top elementary schools in 08618, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William L Antheil Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 692 Students
2. Gregory Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 269 Students
3. Parkway Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 366 Students
4. Cadwalader Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 163 Students
5. Wilson Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 361 Students
6. Columbus Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 296 Students
7. Luis Munoz-rivera Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 366 Students
8. Stokes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 306 Students
9. Islamic School Of Trenton
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Islamic School Of Trenton • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 18 Students
10. Christina Seix Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christina Seix Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 226 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 08618, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
08618, NJ has a total population of 37,392 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 08618, 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 08618, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08618, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08618, 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 08618, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 08618, NJ
How many schools are in 08618, NJ?
08618, NJ has 23 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 13,057 students in total.
How do schools in 08618 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 08618 score 12% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in 08618 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08618?
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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- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 10%
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- Projected: 13%
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- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 11%
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- Projected: 15%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations