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Trenton Central High School - Main Campus

400 Chambers Street, Trenton, NJ 08611

BSchola Grade
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Grades
10–12
High
Students
2,097
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Trenton Public School District
Mercer County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
1stpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
12thpercentile
College readinessAt least 81% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
97thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Trenton Central High School - Main Campus

Trenton Central High School - Main Campus is a public high school in Trenton, New Jersey, serving grades 10–12. It is part of Trenton Public School District. The school is located in a small city in Mercer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,097 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 10–12

Location & nearby schools

400 Chambers Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
10–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,097 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
AP courses offered
8
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Trenton Public School District
County
Mercer County
NCES school ID
341629003200

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.