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Trenton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Districts in Trenton


Ewing Township School District details

Ewing Township School District
2099 Pennington Rd
Ewing, NJ 08618

3,478 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Ewing Township School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.3% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 37.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
40%
28%
47%
22%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ewing High School
900 Parkway Ave
Ewing, NJ, 08618
09-12
Francis Lore Elementary School
13 Westwood Drive
Ewing, NJ, 08628
PK-05
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
1325 Lower Ferry Road
Ewing, NJ, 08618
06-08
Parkway Elementary School
446 Parkway Avenue
Ewing, NJ, 08618
PK-05
William L Antheil Elementary School
339 Ewingville Road
Ewing, NJ, 08638
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 23.7% 41.1%
Black 46.3% 15.3%
Hispanic 25.4% 32.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.4% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.6% 33.2%
Free lunch eligible 37.2% 29.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.5% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,930 $44,711,940 42.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,394 $8,278,452 7.9%
Staff $803 $2,776,774 2.7%
General Administration $251 $867,958 0.8%
School Administration $1,170 $4,045,860 3.9%
Operation $2,230 $7,711,340 7.4%
Transportation $1,254 $4,336,332 4.1%
Other $630 $2,178,540 2.1%
Total Support $8,734 $30,202,172 28.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $8,564 $29,614,312 28.3%
Total Expenditures $30,227 $104,524,966 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,252 $16,876,633,536 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,485 $3,422,916,968 10.0%
Staff $778 $1,071,908,147 3.1%
General Administration $448 $617,313,228 1.8%
School Administration $1,106 $1,523,858,437 4.4%
Operation $2,059 $2,835,591,380 8.3%
Transportation $773 $1,065,361,101 3.1%
Other $557 $766,792,454 2.2%
Total Support $8,206 $11,303,690,627 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,415 $6,081,668,713 17.8%
Total Expenditures $24,874 $34,262,079,216 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Hamilton Township Public School District details

Hamilton Township Public School District
90 Park Avenue
Hamilton, NJ 08690

11,816 Students enrolled in District

23 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Hamilton Township Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.5% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
40%
35%
47%
27%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Albert E Grice Middle School
901 Whitehorse Hamilton Sq
Hamilton, NJ, 08610
06-08
Alexander Elementary School
20 Robert Frost Drive
Hamilton, NJ, 08690
KG-05
Emily C. Reynolds Middle School
2145 Yardville Hamilton Sq
Hamilton, NJ, 08690
06-08
George E. Wilson Elementary School
600 Park Avenue
Hamilton, NJ, 08610
PK-05
Greenwood Elementary School
2069 Greenwood Avenue
Hamilton, NJ, 08609
PK-05
Hamilton East Steinert School
2900 Klockner Road
Hamilton, NJ, 08690
09-12
Hamilton North Nottingham School
1055 Klockner Road
Hamilton, NJ, 08619
09-12
Hamilton West-Watson School
2720 South Clinton Avenue
Hamilton, NJ, 08610
09-12
Kisthardt Elementary School
215 Harcourt Drive
Hamilton, NJ, 08610
PK-05
Klockner Elementary School
830 Klockner Avenue
Hamilton, NJ, 08619
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 39.3% 41.1%
Black 17.5% 15.3%
Hispanic 39.6% 32.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.5% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.6% 33.2%
Free lunch eligible 34.9% 29.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.6% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,745 $125,684,265 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,373 $27,756,981 10.9%
Staff $550 $6,433,350 2.5%
General Administration $318 $3,719,646 1.5%
School Administration $1,039 $12,153,183 4.8%
Operation $1,643 $19,218,171 7.5%
Transportation $805 $9,416,085 3.7%
Other $430 $5,029,710 2.0%
Total Support $7,159 $83,738,823 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,906 $45,688,482 17.9%
Total Expenditures $21,810 $255,111,570 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,252 $16,876,633,536 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,485 $3,422,916,968 10.0%
Staff $778 $1,071,908,147 3.1%
General Administration $448 $617,313,228 1.8%
School Administration $1,106 $1,523,858,437 4.4%
Operation $2,059 $2,835,591,380 8.3%
Transportation $773 $1,065,361,101 3.1%
Other $557 $766,792,454 2.2%
Total Support $8,206 $11,303,690,627 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,415 $6,081,668,713 17.8%
Total Expenditures $24,874 $34,262,079,216 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Trenton Public School District details

Trenton Public School District
108 North Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08609

15,017 Students enrolled in District

20 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Trenton Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.5% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.0% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
8%
40%
10%
47%
5%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Clara Parker Elementary School
401 411 Brunswick Avenue
Trenton, NJ, 08638
KG-05
Columbus Elementary School
1200 Brunswick Avenue
Trenton, NJ, 08638
KG-05
Daylight/twilight High School
1001 West State Street
Trenton, NJ, 08618
06-12
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
159 N Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ, 08609
KG-05
Dunn Middle School
401 Dayton Street
Trenton, NJ, 08610
06-08
Franklin Elementary School
200 William Street
Trenton, NJ, 08610
KG-05
Grant Elementary School
159 N Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ, 08609
PK-05
Gregory Elementary School
500 Rutherford Avenue
Trenton, NJ, 08618
KG-05
Harrison Elementary School
461 Genessee Street
Trenton, NJ, 08611
KG-05
Hedgepeth Williams Middle School
301 Gladstone Ave
Trenton, NJ, 08629
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.1% 41.1%
Black 37.7% 15.3%
Hispanic 60.9% 32.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.6% 33.2%
Free lunch eligible 44.8% 29.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,703 $148,136,574 38.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,595 $32,847,510 8.6%
Staff $618 $7,822,644 2.0%
General Administration $217 $2,746,786 0.7%
School Administration $1,225 $15,506,050 4.0%
Operation $2,062 $26,100,796 6.8%
Transportation $332 $4,202,456 1.1%
Other $421 $5,329,018 1.4%
Total Support $7,470 $94,555,260 24.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $11,149 $141,124,042 36.8%
Total Expenditures $30,323 $383,828,534 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,252 $16,876,633,536 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,485 $3,422,916,968 10.0%
Staff $778 $1,071,908,147 3.1%
General Administration $448 $617,313,228 1.8%
School Administration $1,106 $1,523,858,437 4.4%
Operation $2,059 $2,835,591,380 8.3%
Transportation $773 $1,065,361,101 3.1%
Other $557 $766,792,454 2.2%
Total Support $8,206 $11,303,690,627 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,415 $6,081,668,713 17.8%
Total Expenditures $24,874 $34,262,079,216 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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