New Jersey›Mercer County›Trenton
Best Schools in Trenton, New Jersey
Compare 34 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
34
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
16,549
Total Students
Across Trenton
13.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
34 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score8%
ELA Assessment Score9%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 650 students at Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
William Harrison Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
461 Genessee Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
1
Rating
Students
243
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
8%
Grant Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
159 N Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08609
1
Rating
Students
610
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
George Washington Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
331 Emory Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08611
1
Rating
Students
321
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
9%
Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
401-411 Brunswick Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638
0
Rating
Students
650
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
1300 Stuyvesant Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
0
Rating
Students
546
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paul S. Robeson Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
350 Cuyler Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08629
0
Rating
Students
390
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cadwalader Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
501 Edgewood Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
0
Rating
Students
200
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Arthur J. Holland Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
1001 West State St, Trenton, NJ 08618
0
Rating
Students
474
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Joseph Stokes Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
915 Parkside Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08618
0
Rating
Students
347
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School
publicelementaryK-3
401 North Montgomery St, Trenton, NJ 08638
0
Rating
Students
468
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mcvs Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino
publichighGrade 7-12
1085 Old Trenton Rd, Trenton, NJ 08690
0
Rating
Students
96
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Marie H Katzenbach Middle/High School
publichighGrade 6-12
320 Sullivan Way, Trenton, NJ 08628
0
Rating
Students
33
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Marie H Katzenbach Elementary School For The Deaf
publicelementaryPK-5
320 Sullivan Way, Trenton, NJ 08628
0
Rating
Students
22
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
1 Whittlesey Road, Trenton, NJ 08618
0
Rating
Students
329
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Trenton
Trenton, New Jersey is home to 34 schools serving over 16,549 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Trenton, New Jersey?
There are 34 schools in Trenton, serving 16,549 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Trenton?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Trenton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Trenton?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Trenton is 13.5:1.