Joseph Stokes Elementary School
Trenton, NJ · Trenton Public School District · Grades K-3
1,317th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
Joseph Stokes Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Joseph Stokes Elementary School 1,317th 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.
Joseph Stokes Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 75 students tested
Joseph Stokes Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 344 students (2023–24, NCES)
| Group | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 65.0% | 54.4% | ▼ 10.6 pts |
| Hispanic | 33.3% | 41.9% | ▲ 8.6 pts |
| White | 1.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Joseph Stokes Elementary School
Typical home value $273K in zip 08618 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Joseph Stokes Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Parkway Elementary SchoolEwing Township School District · 0.2 mi away1,194th of 1,324
ELA 27% · Math 16% - 1Benjamin C Gregory Elementary SchoolTrenton Public School District · 0.7 mi away1,216th of 1,324
ELA 17% · Math 23% - 1Cadwalader Elementary SchoolTrenton Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,312th of 1,324
ELA 10% · Math 11% - 2The Village Charter SchoolThe Village Charter School · 1.2 mi away · charter1,142nd of 1,324
ELA 31% · Math 20% - 1Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary SchoolTrenton Public School District · 1.5 mi away1,318th of 1,324
ELA 10% · Math 10% - 3Paul Robeson Charter School for the HumanitiesPaul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities · 1.7 mi away · charter1,038th of 1,324
ELA 38% · Math 24% - 1Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr ElementaryTrenton Public School District · 1.9 mi away1,320th of 1,324
ELA 10% · Math 10% - 1Darlene C. McKnight ElementaryTrenton Public School District · 2.1 mi away1,316th of 1,324
ELA 10% · Math 10%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Joseph Stokes Elementary School in?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School is part of the Trenton Public School District district in Trenton, New Jersey.
Is Joseph Stokes Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Joseph Stokes Elementary School 1,317th 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 Joseph Stokes Elementary School?
Black 54%, Hispanic 42%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (344 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Joseph Stokes 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.