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Robinson Elementary School

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Robinson Elementary School ranks 827 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

827^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Robinson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hamilton, New Jersey, serving 374 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District, which is ranked 473 out of 609 districts in the state.

Robinson Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across grades 3-5. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 57.4% of 3rd graders, 54.5% of 4th graders, and 50% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district's 35.1% and the state's 44.9%. However, the school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.9% to 19.1% in recent years. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has been increasing, from 30.92% in 2021-2022 to 40.64% in 2023-2024.

Compared to nearby schools in the district, Robinson Elementary's academic performance is generally higher than some, such as Kuser Elementary, George E. Wilson Elementary, and Lalor Elementary. However, other nearby schools, like Yardville Elementary and Yardville Heights Elementary, outperform Robinson Elementary in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency.

387

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,942

Per pupil spending ?

44.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

495 Gropp Avenue
Hamilton, NJ 08610-2020

(609) 631-4163

District: Hamilton Township Public School District

Students who attend Robinson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Albert E Grice Middle School
High:	Hamilton West-Watson

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.1%

Hispanic:

37.5%

African American:

11.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (38% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 15 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg33%

New Jersey avg46%

827^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District

473^rd of 609Hamilton Township 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.0	827 of 1347	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.4	833 of 1338	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.5	879 of 1342	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.0	839 of 1345	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.9	813 of 1317	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.2	825 of 1360	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.5	854 of 1353	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.1	762 of 1352	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	66.2	493 of 1346	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.7	523 of 1357	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.4	652 of 1363	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	60.8	666 of 1367	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.3	793 of 1363	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.3	875 of 1360	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	56.1	737 of 1354	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	26.1	1102 of 1346	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	39.4	976 of 1338	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	43.5	948 of 1329	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	47.0	874 of 1314	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	49.4	819 of 1303	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	57.4	701 of 1298	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2003	39.6	837 of 1204	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	742 of 1326	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.0	728 of 1317	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.1	818 of 1318	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	809 of 1326	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.9	794 of 1290	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.0	775 of 1331	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.8	812 of 1333	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	547 of 1032	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.5	696 of 989	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.2	507 of 982	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.2	565 of 953	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.0	512 of 896	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.0	611 of 899	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.8	468 of 870	46.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	544 of 1023	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.5	576 of 939	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.7	648 of 910	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.2	606 of 863	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.6	523 of 839	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.3	507 of 948	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.3	567 of 942	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.8	847 of 1318	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.2	899 of 1313	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.0	866 of 1315	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.4	811 of 1324	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.3	803 of 1297	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.5	802 of 1335	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.1	829 of 1334	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2023	24.0	711 of 958	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.8	687 of 949	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.5	682 of 868	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.4	713 of 1007	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.7	508 of 1001	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.1	661 of 970	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.8	666 of 963	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.2	814 of 975	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	821 of 976	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.4	732 of 964	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.9	747 of 1023	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.2	746 of 1022	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)47th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)36th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2023)26th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%+4 vs state

Mathematics32%-15 vs state

Science17%-13 vs state

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Schools Near Robinson Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Robinson Elementary School	Public	K-5	495 Gropp Avenue	Hamilton	08610	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4163	387	32	11.9	44.7%	155 (40.1%)	45 (11.6%)	145 (37.5%)	14 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.0%)	39	827^th of 1347 public elementary schools	38.6%		37.4	833^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	37.7%	6	16.9		57.4	54.5	50.0				48.2	21.9	23.7						$8,942	$05	$8,937
McGalliard Elementary School	Public	K-5	1600 Arena Drive	Hamilton	08610	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4158	294	24	12.3	59.2%	59 (20.1%)	59 (20.1%)	151 (51.4%)	18 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.0%)	29.4	964^th of 1347 public elementary schools	28.4%		23.1	1029^th of 1338 public elementary schools	23.1%	65	16.1		35.3	63.1	35.8				30.7	39.1	17.9						$8,432	$07	$8,425
Yardville Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3880 South Broad Street	Hamilton	08620	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4171	251	23	10.7	59.8%	100 (39.8%)	38 (15.1%)	103 (41.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	56.7	589^th of 1347 public elementary schools	56.3%		45.5	726^th of 1338 public elementary schools	45.7%	137	15.1		60.8	74.1	65.3				65.2	53.8	42.3						$9,462	$07	$9,455
Kisthardt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	215 Harcourt Drive	Hamilton	08610	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4153	250	21	11.9	73.6%	35 (14.0%)	41 (16.4%)	164 (65.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	15.8	1160^th of 1347 public elementary schools	13.9%		11.8	1210^th of 1338 public elementary schools	9.6%	50	16.4		5.7	19.4	35.3				14.3	16.1	31.4						$11,468	$879	$10,589
Sunnybrae Elementary School	Public	K-5	166 Elton Avenue	Hamilton	08620	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4166	278	25	11.1	44.2%	97 (34.9%)	56 (20.1%)	100 (36.0%)	7 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.5%)	36.9	857^th of 1347 public elementary schools	36.4%		30.7	934^th of 1338 public elementary schools	30.2%	77	34.9		33.3	39.0	58.4				22.2	24.4	48.6						$11,259	$06	$11,253
George E. Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Park Avenue	Hamilton	08610	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4169	545	38	14.2	83.7%	23 (4.2%)	100 (18.3%)	390 (71.6%)	9 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.0%)	10	1254^th of 1347 public elementary schools	6.9%		10	1239^th of 1338 public elementary schools	7.4%	15	10.6		15.4	20.3	33.3				14.0	10.8	17.1						$8,375	$1,259	$7,116
Pace Charter School of Hamilton	Public, Charter	K-8	52 Lafayette Ave	Trenton	08610	Mercer County	Pace Charter School of Hamilton	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 599-1212	463	41	11.2	79.9%	32 (6.9%)	81 (17.5%)	336 (72.6%)	8 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	64.2	490^th of 1347 public elementary schools	63.6%		71.1	405^th of 1338 public elementary schools	69.7%	85	22.0	12.5	60.3	56.9	74.0	88.2	63.4	87.5	56.6	45.1	46.0	50.9	43.9	39.1	70.6	70.6	$10,730	$685	$10,045
Yardville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	450 Yardville Allentown Rd	Hamilton	08620	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4170	312	22	14.1	21.5%	212 (67.9%)	26 (8.3%)	59 (18.9%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	78	315^th of 1347 public elementary schools	76.6%		64.8	484^th of 1338 public elementary schools	63.8%	169	37.2		60.0	80.4	79.0				60.0	63.1	68.4						$10,057	$07	$10,050
Langtree Elementary School	Public	K-5	2080 Whatley Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4157	339	28	12.1	43.7%	150 (44.2%)	40 (11.8%)	99 (29.2%)	28 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.5%)	49	694^th of 1347 public elementary schools	48.5%		55.5	600^th of 1338 public elementary schools	55.2%	94	22.3		50.0	64.2	49.0				61.6	37.7	34.0						$8,715	$05	$8,710
Kuser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	70 Newkirk Avenue	Hamilton	08629	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4155	512	38	13.3	80.3%	34 (6.6%)	143 (27.9%)	303 (59.2%)	15 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.1%)	9.1	1269^th of 1347 public elementary schools	5.8%		13.1	1182^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	11.7%	87	14.9		13.5	22.7	18.0				14.6	13.5	18.7						$9,545	$1,106	$8,439

Frequently Asked Questions about Robinson Elementary School

What district is Robinson Elementary School in?

Hamilton Township Public School District

What schools do graduates of Robinson Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Robinson Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Albert E Grice Middle School
High : Hamilton West-Watson

How many students attend Robinson Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 387 students attended Robinson Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Robinson Elementary School?

Students at Robinson Elementary School are 40% White, 37% Hispanic, 12% African American, 7% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Is Robinson Elementary School a good school?

Robinson Elementary School ranks 827^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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