Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Carroll Robbins Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 459 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carroll Robbins Elementary School's student population of 459 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Carroll Robbins Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carroll Robbins Elementary School is 0.22, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2079 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Hispanic
88%
35%
Black
8%
14%
White
2%
37%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carroll Robbins Elementary School's ranking?
Carroll Robbins Elementary School is ranked #2079 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Carroll Robbins Elementary School often compared to?
Carroll Robbins Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary School, George Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 6% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Carroll Robbins Elementary School?
459 students attend Carroll Robbins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Carroll Robbins Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carroll Robbins Elementary School?
Carroll Robbins Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Carroll Robbins Elementary School offer ?
Carroll Robbins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carroll Robbins Elementary School part of?
Carroll Robbins Elementary School is part of Trenton Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Carroll Robbins Elementary School located?
Carroll Robbins Elementary School is located in the Greenwood And Hamilton neighborhood of Trenton, NJ. There are 1 other public schools located in Greenwood And Hamilton.
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