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Best Schools in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ has 12 public schools (1 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,542 students. On average they score 12% on state proficiency tests against a projected 10%, so schools in Downtown Trenton underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
The top high schools in Downtown Trenton, 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
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
The top middle schools in Downtown Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clara Parker Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 515 Students
2. Holland Middle School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students
3. Jefferson Elementary
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 354 Students
4. Monument Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 460 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
The top elementary schools in Downtown Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mott Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 357 Students
2. Robbins Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 413 Students
3. Cadwalader Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 163 Students
4. Luis Munoz-rivera Elementary School
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Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 366 Students
5. Stokes Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ has a total population of 3,380 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Trenton, 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 Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Trenton, Trenton, 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 Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ
How many schools are in Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ?
Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ has 12 public schools: 1 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,542 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown Trenton perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Downtown Trenton score 12% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 10%, so on average schools in Downtown Trenton underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Trenton?
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: 11%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 8%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations