Trenton Community Charter School (Closed 2012)
Trenton Community Charter School served 537 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 32% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 32% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 537 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 32% | 75% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 32% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 29% |
| Black | 94% | 15% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Trenton Community Charter School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Trenton Community Charter School is Trenton Central High School - West Campus (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Luis Munoz-rivera Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Gregory Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trenton Gregory Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 538 students
0.5 miles
500 Rutherford Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4740 0.5 K-5 538 - Trenton Trenton Central High School - West Campus Grades: 9-12 | 761 students
0.5 miles
1001 West State St
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4770 0.5 9-12 761 - Trenton Daylight/twilight High School Grades: 9-12 | 345 students
0.7 miles
501 Edgewood Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4850 0.7 9-12 345 - Trenton International Academy Of Trenton Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 692 students
0.7 miles
500 Perry Street
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 759-2005 0.7 K-6 692 - Trenton Luis Munoz-rivera Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 447 students
0.8 miles
400 N Montgomery Street
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4840 0.8 6-8 447
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