Serving 562 students in grades 6-12, Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 562 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School's student population of 562 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
562 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2125 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
Hispanic
30%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
Black
66%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
White
1%
37%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 11-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School's ranking?
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School is ranked #2125 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School?
The graduation rate of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School?
562 students attend Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School?
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School offer ?
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School part of?
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School is part of Trenton STEM-To-Civics Charter School District.
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