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#1734 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Middle School · Achievers Early College Prep Charter School · Trenton, NJ
A charter middle school in Trenton, NJ serving grades 6th – 10th.
544 Chestnut Ave, Trenton, NJ 08611
- Math 24% vs NJ 36% (2025)
- Reading 48% vs NJ 55% (2025)
- 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Achievers Early College Prep Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 18 points since 2019, reaching 36% in 2025, across a 8-year record (2018–2025).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
Based on 22 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Achievers Early College Prep Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 88Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,334/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Trenton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,806
Median home value
$142,400
Median rent
$1,300/mo
College educated
16.3%
Homeownership
36.4%
Poverty rate
25.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08611; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace a Dunn Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 7–8 | 0.8 mi | 681 | Compare → |
| Clara Parker Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 4–6 | 0.9 mi | 565 | Compare → |
| Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 4–6 | 0.9 mi | 639 | Compare → |
| Ulysses S. Grant SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 4–6 | 1.0 mi | 572 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is listed in Achievers Early College Prep Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is a public middle school in Trenton, NJ, part of Achievers Early College Prep Charter School, serving approximately 443 students in grades 6th-10th with a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,734 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
What grades does Achievers Early College Prep Charter School serve?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School serves students in grades 6th through 10th.
How many students attend Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achievers Early College Prep Charter School rank in NJ?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School ranks #1,734 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Achievers Early College Prep Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Achievers Early College Prep Charter School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Achievers Early College Prep Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Achievers Early College Prep Charter School a Title I school?
No, Achievers Early College Prep Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Achievers Early College Prep Charter School?
57.3% of students at Achievers Early College Prep Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.5%
- Phone
- (609) 429-0279
- Area population (ZIP 08611)
- 32,786
- Area average commute
- 28.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08611; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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