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Stokes Elementary School (Closed 2025)

915 Parkside Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618

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The percentage of students achieving was 20-29% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 20-29% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

School Overview

Total Students (12-13)

252 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School
2013	252
2012	179
2011	165
2010	291
2009	280
2008	293
2007	340
2006	393
2005	413
2004	344
2003	374
2002	345
2001	374
2000	375
1999	421
1998	448
1996	418
1995	404
1994	394
1993	432
1992	435
1991	470
1990	475
1989	487
1988	461

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Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School
2013	25
2012	13
2011	13
2010	16
2009	26
2008	21
2007	25
2006	29
2005	28
2004	30
2003	34
2002	34
2001	32
2000	32
1999	28
1998	29
1996	32
1995	25
1994	25
1993	27
1992	24
1991	24
1990	23
1989	25
1988	25

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State Level (NJ)

(12-13)

20-29%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	24%	75%	34%
2012	44%	75%	37%
2011	34%	75%	36%
2010	37%	73%	34%

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(12-13)

20-29%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	24%	69%	29%
2012	54%	69%	30%
2011	15%	69%	31%
2010	17%	69%	31%

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Hispanic

(12-13)

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	8%	23%	39%
2012	12%	23%	37%
2011	7%	22%	39%
2010	5%	21%	37%
2009	4%	20%	36%
2008	5%	19%	35%
2007	4%	19%	32%
2006	2%	18%	30%
2005	1%	18%	30%
2004	2%	17%	29%
2003	2%	17%	29%
2002	3%	16%	27%
2001	3%	15%	27%
2000	1%	15%	24%
1999	2%	14%	23%
1998	3%	14%	21%
1996	1%	14%	20%
1995	2%	13%	20%
1994	3%	13%	20%
1993	4%	13%	19%
1992	3%	12%	19%
1991	3%	12%	20%
1990	3%	11%	18%
1989	2%	11%	19%
1988	3%	10%	19%

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Black

(12-13)

91%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	91%	16%	58%
2012	86%	16%	59%
2011	92%	16%	58%
2010	95%	17%	59%
2009	96%	17%	60%
2008	95%	17%	62%
2007	95%	17%	64%
2006	97%	18%	66%
2005	98%	18%	67%
2004	97%	18%	67%
2003	98%	18%	67%
2002	97%	18%	68%
2001	97%	18%	67%
2000	99%	18%	71%
1999	98%	18%	71%
1998	97%	18%	73%
1996	99%	19%	73%
1995	98%	19%	73%
1994	96%	19%	71%
1993	96%	19%	73%
1992	96%	19%	71%
1991	97%	19%	70%
1990	96%	19%	71%
1989	97%	18%	70%
1988	95%	18%	70%

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White

(12-13)

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	1%	50%	2%
2012	2%	51%	2%
2011	1%	52%	1%
2007	1%	56%	3%
2006	1%	56%	3%
2005	1%	57%	2%
2004	1%	58%	3%
1994	1%	63%	8%
1992	1%	64%	9%
1990	1%	66%	10%
1989	1%	67%	11%

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Eligible for (12-13)

85%

31%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	85%	31%	80%
2012	84%	29%	71%
2011	78%	27%	61%
2010	77%	26%	63%
2009	76%	24%	64%
2008	76%	22%	56%
2007	68%	21%	55%
2006	68%	21%	56%
2004	55%	21%	51%
2003	65%	21%	46%
2002	75%	22%	60%
2001	72%	22%	63%
2000	78%	23%	61%
1999	95%	24%	72%
1998	88%	24%	68%
1996	86%	24%	66%
1995	90%	24%	71%
1994	88%	24%	56%
1993	75%	23%	62%
1992	70%	21%	63%
1991	64%	18%	58%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2013)
Year	Stokes Elementary School	New Jersey	Trenton Public School District
2013	4%	6%	6%
2012	5%	6%	6%
2011	4%	5%	5%
2010	7%	6%	8%
2009	10%	6%	9%
2008	5%	6%	9%
2007	4%	6%	9%
2006	5%	6%	9%
2004	6%	6%	10%
2003	6%	6%	9%
2002	8%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Trenton Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Stokes Elementary School?

252 students attend Stokes Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Stokes Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.

What school district is Stokes Elementary School part of?

Stokes Elementary School is part of Trenton Public School District.

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