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The highest-poverty public schools in Mercer County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Mercer County, New Jersey, drawn from 98 qualifying public schools. International Charter School leads the list at 97.2%, against a median of 50.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
98
Mercer County, New Jersey
Top % FRL
97.2%
Median % FRL
50.7%
HIGHEST POVERTY · MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1International Charter SchoolTRENTON, NJInternational Charter School of TrentonElementary10897.2%
2Paul Robeson Charter School for the HumanitiesTRENTON, NJPaul Robeson Charter School for the HumanitiesElementary54594.9%
3Benjamin C Gregory Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary31191.0%
4William Harrison Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary24388.5%
5Clara Parker Intermediate SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle58388.2%
6Battle Monument Intermediate SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle49987.8%
7Gershom Mott Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary37587.5%
8Grant Intermediate SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle61087.2%
9Patton J. Hill Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary55587.2%
10Franklin Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary37286.8%
11Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary46885.7%
12Carroll Robbins Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary45985.2%
13Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary35384.1%
14George E. Wilson Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary54583.7%
15The Village Charter SchoolTRENTON, NJThe Village Charter SchoolElementary36183.7%
16Greenwood Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary27083.3%
17Lalor Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary35183.2%
18Joseph Stokes Elementary SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary34782.7%
19Arthur J. Holland Middle SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle47482.7%
20Joyce Kilmer Intermediate SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle54682.2%
21Paul S. Robeson Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary39081.8%
22Kuser Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary51280.3%
23George Washington Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary32180.1%
24Cadwalader Elementary SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary20080.0%
25Pace Charter School of HamiltonHAMILTON TWP, NJPace Charter School of HamiltonElementary46379.9%
26Darlene C. McKnight ElementaryTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictElementary35078.6%
27Thomas Jefferson Intermediate SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle32978.4%
28Achievers Early College Prep Charter SchoolTrenton, NJAchievers Early College Prep Charter SchoolHigh54378.3%
29Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle66878.0%
30Grace A Dunn Middle SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle70377.1%
31Dr. Martin Luther King Middle SchoolTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictMiddle65075.8%
32Kisthardt Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary25073.6%
33Trenton Central High School - Main CampusTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictHigh2,09770.9%
34Klockner Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary28470.8%
35Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts AcademyPennington, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer CountyHigh11164.9%
36Parkway Elementary SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School DistrictElementary41864.8%
37Richard C Crockett Middle SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictMiddle83464.7%
38Trenton Central High School-9th Grade AcademyTrenton, NJTrenton Public School DistrictHigh89064.7%
39Albert E Grice Middle SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictMiddle99164.0%
40Gilmore J Fisher Middle SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School DistrictMiddle78960.1%
41Yardville Heights Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary25159.8%
42Slackwood Elementary SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJLawrence Township Public School DistrictElementary25159.8%
43Hamilton West-WatsonHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictHigh1,40859.7%
44McGalliard Elementary SchoolHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictElementary29459.2%
45Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTON, NJHamilton Township Public School DistrictHigh1,14757.0%
46William L Antheil Elementary SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School DistrictElementary74657.0%
47Ewing High SchoolEWING, NJEwing Township School DistrictHigh1,11856.5%
48Capital City High SchoolTRENTON, NJTrenton Public School DistrictHigh75656.1%
49Perry L. Drew Elementary SchoolEAST WINDSOR, NJEast Windsor Regional School DistrictElementary59951.9%
50Mercer High SchoolHamilton, NJMercer County Special Services School DistrictHigh20049.5%
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