Daylight/twilight High School
Daylight/twilight High School serves 345 students in grades 9-12.
Daylight/twilight High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 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%)
School Overview
Daylight/twilight High School's student population of 345 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 345 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Daylight/twilight High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Daylight/twilight High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2228 out of 2239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 29% |
| Black | 41% | 15% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 32% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Trenton Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Trenton International Academy Of Trenton Charter School Charter School
Math: 9% | Reading: 15%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 692 students10
0.0 miles
500 Perry Street
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 759-2005 0 K-6 692 - Trenton Gregory Elementary School Math: 6% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 538 students10
0.3 miles
500 Rutherford Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4740 0.3 K-5 538 - Trenton Jefferson Elementary School Math: 9% | Reading: 9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 378 students10
0.7 miles
1 Whittlesey Road
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4660 0.7 K-5 378 - Trenton Parkway Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 424 students10
0.7 miles
446 Parkway Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 538-9800 0.7 PK-5 424 - Trenton Joyce Kilmer Middle School Math: 4% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 388 students10
0.8 miles
1300 Stuyvesant Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4800 0.8 6-8 388
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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