Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trenton, NJ
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities
Federal NCES profile for Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
The verdict
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools.
- #2 of 17
- elementary schools in Trenton · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 94.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities has class sizes larger than 93% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities ranks #2 of 17 elementary schools in Trenton, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340072303015 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 340072303015 · Trenton, NJ Elementary · MID · CHARTER
545 enr · 15.6:1 · 94.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Heartland Ranch Elementary School (545 students)
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities compares
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.0% | ▲ 218% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 545 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.2, Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities reports $22,833 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Trenton
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~545 students)
Frequently asked questions about Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities
How many students attend Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities has 545 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trenton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 432 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities is 15.6:1, which is 32% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
94.0% of students at Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
The largest demographic group at Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities is Hispanic or Latino at 72.7% of enrollment, in Trenton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities rank among elementary schools in Trenton?
By Resource Investment Index, Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities ranks #2 of 17 elementary schools in Trenton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Trenton on the city page.
What other schools are in Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities?
None; Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities is a single-school charter district, and Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities is its only campus.