For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,427 students in 08610, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in 08610, NJ is Hamilton West-watson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08610 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08610, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08610 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hamilton West-watson, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08610, NJ Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamilton West-watson
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2720 South Clinton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4168
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 631-4168
Grades: 9-12
| 1,427 students
08610, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Opportunities Fr All (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1733 S. Broad St.
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 392-5563
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 392-5563
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
White Horse School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
52 Lafayette Street
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-0223
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 656-0223
Grades: Inquire with school
| 90 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 08610, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in 08610, NJ include Hamilton West-watson.
How many public high schools are located in 08610?
1 public high schools are located in 08610.
What is the racial composition of students in 08610?
08610 public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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