Grace A Dunn Middle School vs Pace Charter School of Hamilton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 771 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grace A Dunn Middle School
Trenton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
703 students
Pace Charter School of Hamilton
Hamilton Twp · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
463 students
| Measure | Grace A Dunn Middle School Trenton, New Jersey | Pace Charter School of Hamilton Hamilton Twp, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 440 | #758 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14287 of 15,369 | #13228 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 703 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 703 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.1% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 57% |
| city | Trenton | Hamilton Twp |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pace Charter School of Hamilton scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.3 vs 16.9).
- •Pace Charter School of Hamilton does better on math proficiency (57% vs 4%).
- •Pace Charter School of Hamilton does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 21%).
- •Grace A Dunn Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.1% vs 79.9%).
- •Pace Charter School of Hamilton does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.3).
- •Grace A Dunn Middle School is the larger school with 703 students compared with 463.
- •Grace A Dunn Middle School is a public school while Pace Charter School of Hamilton is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Grace A Dunn Middle School better than Pace Charter School of Hamilton?
On the Success Index (US), Pace Charter School of Hamilton ranks higher (67.3 vs 16.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Grace A Dunn Middle School and Pace Charter School of Hamilton?
About 771 m in a straight line, between Trenton and Hamilton Twp in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grace A Dunn Middle School: 703. Pace Charter School of Hamilton: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grace A Dunn Middle School and Pace Charter School of Hamilton rank in New Jersey?
Grace A Dunn Middle School is 437th of 440 and Pace Charter School of Hamilton is 758th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).