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Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School

TRENTON, NJ · Trenton Public School District · Grades K-3

1,216th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 8% Improving

295
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
74%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.3%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School 1,216th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 0th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 60 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
17%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
23%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%17%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%23%42%201920202025

Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 295 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic20%Black76%
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Hispanic 20%Black 76%94%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black88.2%75.9% 12.3 pts
Hispanic4.9%20.0% 15.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.7% 3.7 pts
White0.8%0.3% 0.5 pts

Homes near Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School

Typical home value $273K in zip 08618 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$73K$146K$220K$293K$279K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School in?

Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School is part of the Trenton Public School District district in TRENTON, New Jersey.

Is Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School 1,216th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School?

Black 76%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 4% (295 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08618 is $273K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.