Paul Robeson Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Paul Robeson Elementary School serves 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
404 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
32 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
11%
Hispanic
28%
34%
Black
69%
14%
White
2%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Paul Robeson Elementary School?
404 students attend Paul Robeson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Paul Robeson Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Paul Robeson Elementary School offer ?
Paul Robeson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Paul Robeson Elementary School part of?
Paul Robeson Elementary School is part of Trenton Public School District.

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