Gershom Mott Elementary School
TRENTON, NJ · Trenton Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · City, small
1,174th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 11%· Stable
45 STOKELY AVENUE, TRENTON, NJ 08611
(609)656-4830NCES ID 341629003234Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gershom Mott Elementary School 1,174th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 11th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 83 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 366 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.7% | 83.9% | ▲ 16.2 pts | |
| Black | 28.3% | 13.4% | ▼ 14.9 pts | |
| White | 1.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.1 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 $198K in zip 08611 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Gershom Mott Elementary School in?
Gershom Mott Elementary School is part of the Trenton Public School District district in TRENTON, New Jersey.
Is Gershom Mott Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gershom Mott Elementary School 1,174th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gershom Mott Elementary School?
Hispanic 84%, Black 13%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (366 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gershom Mott Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08611 is $198K 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.