Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School

1555 Pennington Raod
Trenton, NJ 08618
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 605 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (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 605 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
605 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 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 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1904 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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5%
26%
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30%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
33%
32%
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Black
64%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.49
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80-84%
88%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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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 #1904 out of 2,183 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?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% 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 80-84%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School?
605 students attend Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School?
Trenton Stem-to-civics Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, 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
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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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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