Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Trenton (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 27 schools in Trenton, New Jersey. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.

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Thomas Jefferson Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.3
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51
The Village Charter SchoolTrenton · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.6
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23
International Charter SchoolTrenton · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
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43
Arthur J. Holland Middle SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.2
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20
William Harrison Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
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20
Carroll Robbins Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
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43
Cadwalader Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.5
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19
Grant Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.7
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43
Joseph Stokes Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
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16
Benjamin C Gregory Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
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42
Dr. Martin Luther King Middle SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.3
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24
Franklin Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
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25
Gershom Mott Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
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19
Trenton Central High School - Main CampusTrenton · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.4
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23
Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr ElementaryTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
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39
Paul S. Robeson Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.9
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16
Patton J. Hill Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.9
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27
George Washington Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
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18
Darlene C. McKnight ElementaryTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
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35
Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary SchoolTrenton · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
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17
Grace A Dunn Middle SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.3
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17
Clara Parker Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.6
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32
Joyce Kilmer Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.2
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27
Battle Monument Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.6
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15
Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate SchoolTrenton · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.3
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27
Paul Robeson Charter School for the HumanitiesTrenton · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.5
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16
Capital City High SchoolTrenton · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.9

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	11.3	47.7 Lower 50%	78.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	329
2	The Village Charter School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	11.6	50.5 Top 50%	41% Math proficiency	361
3	International Charter School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	12.0	23.0 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	108
4	Arthur J. Holland Middle School Trenton · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	12.2	42.6 Lower 50%	82.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	474
5	William Harrison Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	12.2	20.2 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	243
6	Carroll Robbins Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	12.4	20.4 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	459
7	Cadwalader Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	12.5	43.0 Lower 50%	80% Free/reduced-price lunch	200
8	Grant Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	12.7	18.5 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	610
9	Joseph Stokes Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	12.9	43.0 Lower 50%	82.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	347
10	Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.0	15.7 Lower 50%	8% Math proficiency	311
11	Dr. Martin Luther King Middle School Trenton · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	13.3	42.2 Lower 50%	75.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	650
12	Franklin Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.3	24.3 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	372
13	Gershom Mott Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.4	25.4 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	375
14	Trenton Central High School - Main Campus Trenton · High · Grades 10–12	Public	13.4	19.3 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	2,097
15	Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.6	22.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	353
16	Paul S. Robeson Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.9	39.3 Lower 50%	81.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	390
17	Patton J. Hill Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	13.9	16.1 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	555
18	George Washington Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	14.0	27.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	321
19	Darlene C. McKnight Elementary Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	14.0	17.7 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	350
20	Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	14.2	35.4 Lower 50%	85.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	468
21	Grace A Dunn Middle School Trenton · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	14.3	16.9 Lower 50%	4% Math proficiency	703
22	Clara Parker Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	14.6	17.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	583
23	Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	15.2	31.5 Lower 50%	82.2% Free/reduced-price lunch	546
24	Battle Monument Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	15.6	27.3 Lower 50%	87.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	499
25	Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate School Trenton · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	16.3	14.9 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	668
26	Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities Trenton · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	16.5	26.7 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	545
27	Capital City High School Trenton · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.9	15.5 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	756

Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School in Trenton leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Trenton with Students per teacher 11.3. Of the 27 schools shown, 24 are public, 3 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider New Jersey lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Trenton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Trenton?

Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School in Trenton, New Jersey ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Trenton with Students per teacher 11.3 (Enrollment: 329).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Trenton ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.