Daylight/twilight High School
- Daylight/twilight High School serves 417 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Top Placements
Daylight/twilight High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Daylight/twilight High School's student population of 417 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 417 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Daylight/twilight High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Daylight/twilight High School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall School Rank | #2224 out of 2,236 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 41% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 53% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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Hispanic | 56% | 27% |
Black | 44% | 16% |
White | n/a | 45% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.43 |
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Graduation Rate | 34% | 90% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 33% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Trenton Public School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Daylight/twilight High School is Trenton Central High School - West Campus (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Joyce Kilmer Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is International Academy Of Trenton Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trenton International Academy Of Trenton Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 565 students
0.0 miles
31 Chancery Lane
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609)759-2005 0.0 K-5 565 - Trenton Gregory Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 509 students
0.3 miles
500 Rutherford Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609)656-4740 0.3 K-5 509 - Trenton Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 384 students
0.7 miles
1 Whittlesey Road
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609)656-4660 0.7 K-5 384 - Trenton Joyce Kilmer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 429 students
0.8 miles
1300 Stuyvesant Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609)656-4800 0.8 6-8 429 - Trenton Trenton Central High School - West Campus Grades: 9-12 | 720 students
1.1 miles
1001 West State St
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609)656-4770 1.1 9-12 720
School Reviews
5 Im hawah kennedy and im a student at daylight twilight im in the 12 grade, im just wondering can I take my classes in the summer to get my high school diploma. - Posted by Student/Alumni - hawah |
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