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Cadwalader Elementary School

TRENTON, NJ · Trenton Public School District

Regular public school · Grades K-3 · City, small

1,312th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable

501 EDGEWOOD AVENUE, TRENTON, NJ 08618

(609)656-4850NCES ID 341629003214Directory 202324

185
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
33%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
41.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Cadwalader Elementary School 1,312th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2023 to 1th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%1%20232025

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 54 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3

English Language Arts
Cadwalader Elementary School
10%
NJ average
53%
Math
Cadwalader Elementary School
11%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time Cadwalader Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%10%53%201920202025
Math over time Cadwalader Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%11%42%201920202025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 185 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic23%Black71%
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categories changedHispanic 23%Black 71%98%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black88.1%70.8% 17.3 pts
Hispanic9.7%22.7% 13.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.2% 3.2 pts
White2.2%2.7% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

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

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

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What school district is Cadwalader Elementary School in?

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

Is Cadwalader Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Cadwalader Elementary School 1,312th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Cadwalader Elementary School?

Black 71%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 3%, White 3% (185 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Cadwalader 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.