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The Village Charter School

TRENTON, NJ · The Village Charter School · Charter · Grades K-8

1,142nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 14% Declining

359
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
83%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

The Village Charter School ranking

SchoolRow ranks The Village Charter School 1,142nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%14%201920202025no testing 2020–21

The Village Charter School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 234 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
31%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
20%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
4%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%31%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%20%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

The Village Charter School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 359 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Black95%
Hover the pie for details
Black 95%88%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black88.3%95.3% 7.0 pts
Hispanic6.7%3.1% 3.6 pts
White2.2%1.7% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander2.5%0.0% 2.5 pts

Homes near The Village Charter School

Typical home value $312K in zip 08638 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$86K$172K$257K$343K$327K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near The Village Charter School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is The Village Charter School in?

The Village Charter School is part of the The Village Charter School district in TRENTON, New Jersey.

Is The Village Charter School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks The Village Charter School 1,142nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of The Village Charter School?

Black 95%, Hispanic 3%, White 2% (359 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near The Village Charter School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08638 is $312K 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.