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International Charter School
Elementary School · International Charter School of Trenton
105 GRAND STREET, Trenton, NJ 08611
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,406 of 2,466
In Trenton
#4 of 32
public schools
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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International Charter School
Elementary School in Trenton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About International Charter School
International Charter School is a public elementary school in Trenton, NJ, part of International Charter School of Trenton. International Charter School serves approximately 108 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. International Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,406 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for International Charter School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 108 students, International Charter School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
International Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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International Charter School — Students at International Charter School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How International Charter School Compares
See how International Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
105 GRAND STREET, Trenton, NJ 08611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering International Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gershom Mott Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pace Charter School of Hamilton (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton Twp), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Franklin Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Trenton, see our Trenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,806
Median Home Value
$142,400
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
32,786
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
36.4%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
25.2%
Median Age
34.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about International Charter School
What grades does International Charter School serve?
International Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend International Charter School?
International Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at International Charter School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International Charter School rank in NJ?
International Charter School ranks #1,406 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is International Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
International Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 International Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International Charter School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is International Charter School a charter school?
Yes, International Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is International Charter School a Title I school?
No, International Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Charter School?
88.0% of students at International 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (609) 394-3111
Resources & Links
District
International Charter School of Trenton- District Enrollment
- 108
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,661
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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