Garden State Correctional Facility (2026 Ranking)

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Garden State Correctional Facility

Highbridge Road
Trenton, NJ 08620

Garden State Youth Correctional Facility is a New Jersey Department of Corrections state prison that houses young adult offenders ages 18-30, located in the Crosswicks section of Chesterfield Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 9-12
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students (21-22)

52 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility
2022	52
2021	46
2020	83
2019	83
2018	102
2017	102
2013	104
2011	139
2010	137
2009	158
2008	146

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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2012)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility
2012	17
2011	17
2010	29
2009	17

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This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2011)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2011	8:1	14:1	4:1
2010	5:1	14:1	4:1
2009	9:1	12:1	10:1

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American Indian

(21-22)

n/a

Asian

(21-22)

n/a

10%

Hispanic

(21-22)

11%

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2022	11%	32%	16%
2021	15%	31%	20%
2020	19%	29%	21%
2019	19%	29%	21%
2018	15%	27%	15%
2017	15%	27%	15%
2013	14%	23%	16%
2011	22%	22%	19%
2010	22%	21%	21%
2009	22%	20%	18%
2008	23%	19%	24%

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Black

(21-22)

79%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2022	79%	15%	73%
2021	76%	15%	70%
2020	76%	15%	73%
2019	76%	15%	73%
2018	77%	16%	74%
2017	77%	16%	74%
2013	75%	16%	75%
2011	71%	16%	71%
2010	70%	17%	73%
2009	72%	17%	74%
2008	64%	17%	68%

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White

(21-22)

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2022	6%	40%	7%
2021	9%	41%	9%
2020	5%	43%	5%
2019	5%	43%	5%
2018	7%	45%	10%
2017	7%	45%	10%
2013	11%	50%	9%
2011	7%	52%	9%
2010	8%	53%	6%
2009	6%	54%	6%
2008	12%	55%	8%

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Hawaiian

(21-22)

n/a

Two or more races

(21-22)

n/a

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2008-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2022	0.36	0.71	0.44
2021	0.40	0.71	0.47
2020	0.39	0.70	0.42
2019	0.39	0.70	0.42
2018	0.38	0.70	0.42
2017	0.38	0.70	0.42
2013	0.41	0.67	0.41
2011	0.45	0.65	0.45
2010	0.46	0.65	0.43
2009	0.43	0.64	0.41
2008	0.53	0.63	0.48

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(10-11)

<50%

86%

Eligible for (21-22)

94%

30%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Garden State Correctional Facility	New Jersey	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District
2022	94%	30%	83%
2021	93%	32%	82%
2020	96%	33%	88%
2019	96%	33%	88%
2018	97%	33%	87%
2017	97%	33%	87%
2013	97%	31%	90%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Garden State Correctional Facility?

The graduation rate of Garden State Correctional Facility is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.

How many students attend Garden State Correctional Facility?

52 students attend Garden State Correctional Facility.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Garden State Correctional Facility students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Garden State Correctional Facility offer ?

Garden State Correctional Facility offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Garden State Correctional Facility part of?

Garden State Correctional Facility is part of Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District.

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