Joseph Stokes Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Trenton, NJ Grades KG–03 City: Small Trenton-Princeton, NJ SchoolScore™ B (76.6)
SchoolFinderUSA Logo
SchoolFinderUSA
National School Directory
Joseph Stokes Elementary School
Trenton, NJ 08618
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–03 SchoolScore™ B (76.6)
347
Students
27.0
Teachers
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
(609)656-4930
Phone
http://jses.trentonk12.org/
Website

Joseph Stokes Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Trenton, NEW JERSEY, operated by the Trenton Public School District school district. It serves grades KG–03.

Key statistics: 347 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
347.0
State avg: 416.0
▼ 17% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.85:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
82.7%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 103% worse
School Details
School Name
Joseph Stokes Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
341629006143
State School ID
NJ-215210-306
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
915 Parkside Avenue
City
Trenton
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
08618
County
Mercer County
Metro Area
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
3412
State Leg. Upper
34015
State Leg. Lower
34015
Latitude
40.24102
Longitude
-74.7821
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd
👥
347
Total Students
👩‍🏫
27.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)27.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 287 82.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Trenton Public School District
LEAID
3416290
State LEA ID
NJ-215210
Phone
(609)656-4900
Website
http://www.trenton.k12.nj.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Trenton
View All District Schools
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$479,681K
Federal Revenue
$49,331K
State Revenue
$402,564K
Local Revenue
$27,786K
Total Expenditure
$466,453K
Instruction Exp.
$195,514K
Support Services
$140,199K
Other Current Exp.
$9,587K
Google Maps Apple Maps Explore New Jersey Map
© 2026 SchoolFinderUSA. All rights reserved. Data from NCES.
Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Joseph Stokes Elementary School

1
Parkway Elementary School
EWING · Elementary
0.2 mi
2
Thomas Jefferson Intermediate School
Trenton · Middle
0.5 mi
3
Joyce Kilmer Intermediate School
Trenton · Middle
0.5 mi
4
Benjamin C Gregory Elementary School
TRENTON · Elementary
0.7 mi
5
Trenton STEM-to-Civics Charter School
Ewing · High
0.8 mi
6
Arthur J. Holland Middle School
Trenton · Middle
0.9 mi
Comparable Schools

Similar Schools

Public elementary in New Jersey with similar enrollment to Joseph Stokes Elementary School

Lillian M. Steen
Bogota Public School District
BOGOTA, NJ
347
Students
12.39:1
Ratio
59%
Free Lunch
Indian Mills Elementary School
Shamong Township School District
SHAMONG, NJ
347
Students
9.91:1
Ratio
8%
Free Lunch
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary
Wayne Township Public School District
WAYNE, NJ
347
Students
12.29:1
Ratio
10%
Free Lunch
Parkview Elementary School
Westville Boro Public School District
WESTVILLE, NJ
347
Students
9.16:1
Ratio
63%
Free Lunch
Hillside Elementary School
Allendale Public School District
Allendale, NJ
348
Students
15:1
Ratio
2%
Free Lunch
Milltown Primary School
Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
Bridgewater, NJ
348
Students
11.15:1
Ratio
12%
Free Lunch
Pine Grove Manor School
Franklin Township Public School District
Somerset, NJ
346
Students
8.5:1
Ratio
77%
Free Lunch
Wyoming School
Millburn Township School District
MILLBURN, NJ
346
Students
12.86:1
Ratio
3%
Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph Stokes Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Joseph Stokes Elementary School?
347 students are enrolled at Joseph Stokes Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Joseph Stokes Elementary School have?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School has 27.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.
What grades does Joseph Stokes Elementary School serve?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School serves grades KG through 03.
Is Joseph Stokes Elementary School a charter school?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Joseph Stokes Elementary School located in?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School is located in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Joseph Stokes Elementary School belong to?
Joseph Stokes Elementary School is part of the Trenton Public School District school district.
How much does Trenton Public School District spend per student?
The Trenton Public School District district spends approximately $1,344,244,957 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
Ask EduBot about any school!
??0) ?>, 9587000], }; if (fin.rev.every(v=>v===0)) return; new Chart(el, { type:'bar', data:{ labels:['Federal Rev','State Rev','Local Rev','Instruction','Support Svcs','Other Exp'], datasets:[{ label:'Amount ($K)', data:[...fin.rev,...fin.exp].map(v=>Math.round(v/1000)), backgroundColor:['rgba(16,185,129,.8)','rgba(16,185,129,.6)','rgba(16,185,129,.4)','rgba(239,68,68,.8)','rgba(239,68,68,.6)','rgba(239,68,68,.4)'], borderRadius:4 }] }, options:{responsive:true,maintainAspectRatio:false,plugins:{legend:{display:false}}, scales:{x:{ticks:{color:tc(),font:{size:10}},grid:{display:false}}, y:{ticks:{color:tc(),callback:v=>'$'+v+'K'},grid:{color:gc()}}}} }); }