Best Public Schools in 08608 (Trenton, NJ) (2025-26)

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Best 08608 New Jersey Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,090 students in 08608, NJ (there are , serving 178 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 08608, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public school in 08608, NJ is Foundation Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 08608 have an score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 26% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08608, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08608, NJ Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Foundation Academy Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
:

Bottom 50%

363 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 920-9200

Gr: K-12 | 1,090 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 08608, NJ?

The top-ranked public schools in 08608, NJ include Foundation Academy Charter School.

How many public schools are located in 08608?

1 public schools are located in 08608.

What percentage of students in 08608 go to public school?

86% of all K-12 students in 08608 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).

What is the racial composition of students in 08608?

08608 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).