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Best Schools in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,838 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in Chestnut Park don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
The top high schools in Chestnut Park, 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
Projected Test Scores
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 Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
The top middle schools in Chestnut Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richard C Crockett Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 863 Students
2. Clara Parker Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 515 Students
3. Dunn Middle School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 670 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
The top elementary schools in Chestnut Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. International Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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. Lalor Elementary School
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Hamilton Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
5. Harrison Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 239 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ has a total population of 4,518 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chestnut Park, Trenton, 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 Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ
How many schools are in Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ?
Chestnut Park, Trenton, NJ has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,838 students in total.
How do schools in Chestnut Park perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Chestnut Park score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Chestnut Park don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chestnut Park?
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: 14%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 10%
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- Projected: 10%
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- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 14%
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- Projected: 10%
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- Actual: 12%
- Projected: 10%
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- Projected: 11%
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- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 12%
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- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations