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Hamilton Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,689 students in Hamilton Township Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle Schools in Hamilton Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
23 Schools
834 Schools
# Students
11,668 Students
460,944 Students
# Teachers
957 Teachers
40,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Hamilton Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#458 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Graduation Rate
91%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
781 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
391 Students
39,762 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,464 Students
167,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
36%
# Black Students
1,961 Students
87,435 Students
% Black Students
17%
19%
# White Students
4,409 Students
153,847 Students
% White Students
38%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
860 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
431 Students
10,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
145
9,922
# Students in K Grade:
776
18,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
786
18,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
776
19,076
# Students in 3rd Grade:
777
19,971
# Students in 4th Grade:
777
21,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
841
30,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
785
77,418
# Students in 7th Grade:
871
98,763
# Students in 8th Grade:
834
100,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
932
8,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
843
6,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
876
6,384
# Students in 12th Grade:
878
5,973
# Ungraded Students:
771
18,759
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,914 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,515 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$256 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$263 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,914
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,515
$26,228
Best Hamilton Township Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emily C. Reynolds Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2145 Yardville Hamilton Sq
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 631-4162
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 631-4162
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Richard C Crockett Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2631 Kuser Road
Trenton, NJ 08691
(609) 631-4149
Trenton, NJ 08691
(609) 631-4149
Grades: 6-8
| 834 students
Rank: #33.
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
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