Best High Schools in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

High schools
2
Students
3,364
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in North Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Trenton Central High School - Main Campus

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2255 Students

2. Ewing High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1109 Students

Best Middle Schools in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

Middle schools
5
Students
2,686
Avg actual
9%
Avg projected
10%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in North Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gilmore J Fisher Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students

2. Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 568 Students

3. Holland Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students

4. Jefferson Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 354 Students

5. Monument Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 460 Students

Best Elementary Schools in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

Elementary schools
3
Students
931
Avg actual
13%
Avg projected
10%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in North Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gregory Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 269 Students

2. Parkway Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Ewing Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 366 Students

3. Columbus Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Trenton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 296 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

North Trenton, Trenton, NJ has a total population of 4,041 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

7,777

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North 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

B

26.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

5.06 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

21.11 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Trenton, Trenton, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,099 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit North Trenton, Trenton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

How many schools are in North Trenton, Trenton, NJ?

North Trenton, Trenton, NJ has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 5 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,777 students in total.

How do schools in North Trenton perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in North Trenton score 13% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in North Trenton underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near North Trenton, Trenton, NJ

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Pennington-Prospect, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Central West, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Top Road, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Greenwood and Hamilton, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 8%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Wilbur, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 9%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cadwalader-Hillcrest, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Chambersburg, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 10%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Villa Park, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Trenton, Trenton, NJ

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations