Stokes Elementary School

Stokes Elementary School serves 306 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Stokes Elementary School's student population of 306 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Stokes Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
34%
33%
Black
65%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Stokes Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Stokes Elementary School?
306 students attend Stokes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Stokes Elementary School students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stokes Elementary School?
Stokes Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stokes Elementary School offer ?
Stokes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Stokes Elementary School part of?
Stokes Elementary School is part of Trenton Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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