For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,133 students in 08610, NJ (there are 5 private schools, serving 870 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 08610, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08610, NJ are Hamilton West-watson, Albert E Grice Middle School and Mcgalliard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08610 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 08610, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08610, NJ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton West-watson
(Math: 16% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2720 South Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4168
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4168
Grades: 9-12
| 1,280 students
Rank: #22.
Albert E Grice Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 Whitehorse Hamilton Sq
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4152
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4152
Grades: 6-8
| 941 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Mcgalliard Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Arena Drive
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4158
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4158
Grades: K-5
| 250 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Robinson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
495 Gropp Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4163
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4163
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
Kisthardt Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
215 Harcourt Drive
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4153
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4153
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
Rank: #66.
Lalor Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
25 Barnt Deklyn Road
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4156
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4156
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #77.
George E. Wilson Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Park Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4169
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4169
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #88.
Dunn Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 Dayton Street
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-4700
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 921 students
Rank: #99.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 William Street
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-4720
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-4720
Grades: K-5
| 374 students
08610, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Opportunities Fr All (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1733 S. Broad St.
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 392-5563
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 392-5563
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
White Horse School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
52 Lafayette Street
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-0223
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-0223
Grades: Inquire with school
| 90 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08610, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08610, NJ include Hamilton West-watson, Albert E Grice Middle School and Mcgalliard Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 08610, NJ?
9 public schools are located in 08610, NJ.
What percentage of students in 08610, NJ go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 08610, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08610, NJ?
08610, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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