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Joyce Kilmer School

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Public Grades
754
Students ?
13.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
58.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1300 Stuyvesant Avenue
       Trenton, NJ  08618

(609) 656-4800

District: Trenton Public School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
82.9%
Hispanic:
14.6%
White:
1.2%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2014 → 3rd in 2022
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New Jersey average (6% vs 39% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (43% vs 18% New Jersey)
!English Language Arts scores 40 pts below the New Jersey average
Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?
This school6%
District avg9%
New Jersey avg39%
Not ranked this year
Joyce Kilmer School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
609th of 609Trenton Public School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20226.41311 of 13452.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.61308 of 13170.7%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202219.1431 of 49412.8%★☆☆☆☆
202119.7419 of 4568.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.4509 of 5222.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.6453 of 51712.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20227.01264 of 13264.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20217.11270 of 12901.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.61291 of 13313.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20182.91295 of 13332.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202210.8875 of 9538.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.6896 of 8960.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202211.7763 of 86311.6%★☆☆☆☆
20219.8760 of 8399.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.3840 of 94811.4%★☆☆☆☆
20186.6929 of 9421.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20227.21270 of 13244.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20214.41277 of 12971.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.91291 of 13353.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.71283 of 13343.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202214.9873 of 9498.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.7845 of 8682.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.5897 of 100710.9%★☆☆☆☆
201814.1891 of 100111.0%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20229.2726 of 7452.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.9650 of 6520.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.3718 of 7453.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.6707 of 7161.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20175.1695 of 7122.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20164.4706 of 7131.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.0657 of 7137.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20141.7696 of 7172.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20132.7679 of 7043.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20121.8662 of 6772.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20112.6658 of 6843.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20102.7656 of 6773.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20095.7619 of 6646.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20081.1638 of 6400.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20072.0611 of 6313.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20066.0564 of 6158.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200510.4533 of 59911.0%★☆☆☆☆
200415.1498 of 58815.3%★☆☆☆☆
20034.4529 of 5747.8%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202220.5321 of 3569.8%★☆☆☆☆
202117.8274 of 2915.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.1308 of 3265.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.8287 of 32612.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20228.8709 of 7262.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.3625 of 6250.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.8676 of 7033.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.8664 of 6802.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202212.9562 of 5914.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.3468 of 4802.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201952.9228 of 52456.5%★★★☆☆
201814.0458 of 5049.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202212.1488 of 54911.1%★☆☆☆☆
202112.9402 of 46713.9%★☆☆☆☆
201911.3475 of 54112.2%★☆☆☆☆
20188.5470 of 52210.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
20229.1712 of 7302.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20216.2624 of 6351.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.8677 of 6972.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.5663 of 6751.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202218.7512 of 5354.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.2478 of 4922.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.5455 of 4713.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
African American (2022)13th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2022)12th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2022)8th percentile+6 vs school
Special Education (2022)8th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2022)5th percentile~ school
Male (2022)4th percentile~ school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2022)11th percentile+9 vs school
African American (2022)10th percentile+7 vs school
Hispanic (2022)5th percentile~ school
Special Education (2022)4th percentile~ school
Male (2022)2nd percentile~ school
Female (2022)2nd percentile~ school
By subject vs New Jersey (2021-2022) ?
English Language Arts9%-40 vs state
Mathematics3%-31 vs state
Science2%-18 vs state

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In the 2021-22 school year, 754 students attended Joyce Kilmer School.

Students at Joyce Kilmer School are 83% African American, 15% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% Two or more races.


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