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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Mercer County, New Jersey

Across Mercer County, New Jersey, 42 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School leads the list at -42.2%, against a median of -8.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
42
Mercer County, New Jersey
Best Enrollment change
-42.2%
Median Enrollment change
-8.7%
FASTEST DECLINING · MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Benjamin C Gregory Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District538311-42.2%
2Patton J. Hill Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District815555-31.9%
3Mercer Elementary SchoolHamilton, NJMercer County Special Services School District200141-29.5%
4Mercer High SchoolHamilton, NJMercer County Special Services School District276200-27.5%
5Grace A Dunn Middle SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District909703-22.7%
6Darlene C. McKnight ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District447350-21.7%
7Dutch Neck Elementary SchoolWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District687557-18.9%
8Community Park SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School District376316-16.0%
9Carroll Robbins Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District544459-15.6%
10George Washington Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District375321-14.4%
11Lawrence Intermediate SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District899775-13.8%
12Francis Lore Elementary SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School District580505-12.9%
13Ben Franklin ElementaryLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District391342-12.5%
14Sunnybrae Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District313278-11.2%
15Sharon SchoolROBBINSVILLE, NJRobbinsville Public School District1,1161,005-9.9%
16Morgan Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District316285-9.8%
17Village Elementary SchoolWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District726657-9.5%
18Perry L. Drew Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR, NJEast Windsor Regional School District659599-9.1%
19Langtree Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District373339-9.1%
20Hopewell Elementary SchoolHOPEWELL, NJHopewell Valley Regional School District436397-8.9%
21Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District1,2581,147-8.8%
22Eldridge Park SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District232212-8.6%
23Walter C. Black Elementary SchoolHIGHTSTOWN, NJEast Windsor Regional School District557510-8.4%
24Johnson Park SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School District391360-7.9%
25Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District382353-7.6%
26Hopewell Valley Central High SchoolPENNINGTON, NJHopewell Valley Regional School District1,1531,068-7.4%
27Sayen Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District273254-7.0%
28Franklin Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District400372-7.0%
29Thomas R Grover Middle SchoolWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District1,2641,183-6.4%
30Slackwood Elementary SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District267251-6.0%
31Princeton High SchoolPRINCETON, NJPrinceton Public School District1,6101,518-5.7%
32Melvin H. Kreps Middle SchoolEAST WINDSOR, NJEast Windsor Regional School District1,2281,160-5.5%
33Timberlane Middle SchoolPENNINGTON, NJHopewell Valley Regional School District841803-4.5%
34Maurice Hawk Elementary SchoolWest Windsor, NJWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District749723-3.5%
35Alexander Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District312302-3.2%
36Yardville Heights Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School District258251-2.7%
37Gershom Mott Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School District385375-2.6%
38Pond Road Middle SchoolROBBINSVILLE, NJRobbinsville Public School District1,0491,022-2.6%
39Lawrence Middle SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District596584-2.0%
40Lawrenceville Elementary SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School District307301-2.0%
41Parkway Elementary SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School District424418-1.4%
42Grace N. Rogers Elementary SchoolHIGHTSTOWN, NJEast Windsor Regional School District594591-0.5%
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