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Hamilton Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,759 students in Hamilton Township Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle Schools in Hamilton Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
23 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
12,239 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
972 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Hamilton Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#497 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%
Graduation Rate
80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
379 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
5,151 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
38%
# Black Students
2,060 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
17%
18%
# White Students
4,152 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
34%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
481 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
267
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
829
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
904
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
864
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
897
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
859
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
893
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
893
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
938
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
928
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,143
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,008
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
906
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
910
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,892 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,464 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$256 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$263 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,892
$26,931
Spending / Student
$21,464
$25,828
Best Hamilton Township Public School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emily C. Reynolds Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2145 Yardville Hamilton Sq
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 631-4162
Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 631-4162
Grades: 6-8
| 957 students
Rank: #22.
Richard C Crockett Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2631 Kuser Road
Trenton, NJ 08691
(609) 631-4149
Trenton, NJ 08691
(609) 631-4149
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
Rank: #33.
Albert E Grice Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 Whitehorse Hamilton Sq
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4152
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4152
Grades: 6-8
| 959 students
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