Grant Intermediate School

Located at 159 N CLINTON AVENUE, in TRENTON, New Jersey, Grant Intermediate School is an average-sized intermediate school that educates 610 students (grades 4 through 6), one of the schools within Trenton Public School District.

Trenton Public School District runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,549 students. Grant Intermediate School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Grant Intermediate School records that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest looks like 23% Black. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages around 10.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Mercer County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Grant Intermediate School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 18.4%, the actual is 5.4%, a residual of -13.1 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Mercer County indicate median household income runs about $100,645, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mercer County runs 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,647 students), of which Grant Intermediate School is one.

The closest other public school is Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Grant Intermediate School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 5.9%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 21%: 503 students in 2018 compared to 610 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share fell from 33% to 23%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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