George E. Wilson Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

600 Park Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610

Bottom 50%

Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George E. Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 509 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 11% (Btm 50%)
: 21% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

George E. Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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George E. Wilson Elementary School's student population of 509 students has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	George E. Wilson Elementary School
Kind	86
1	93
2	83
3	96
4	76
5	75

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Total Students

509 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School
2023	469
2022	418
2021	431
2020	437
2019	437
2018	419
2017	419
2016	408
2015	440
2014	418
2013	389
2012	391
2011	374
2010	356
2009	365
2008	389
2007	385
2006	367
2005	364
2004	383
2003	363
2002	411
2001	415
2000	370
1999	400
1998	382
1996	343
1995	351
1994	328
1993	338
1992	349
1991	362
1990	399

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School
2023	37
2022	39
2021	36
2020	35
2019	35
2018	33
2017	33
2016	35
2015	35
2014	31
2013	31
2012	27
2011	26
2010	26
2009	32
2008	24
2007	28
2006	28
2005	29
2004	29
2003	28
2002	26
2001	25
2000	25
1999	25
1998	23
1996	22
1995	22
1994	21
1993	22
1992	24
1991	20
1990	23

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School Calendar

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

A Quality Education for Every Student

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

George E. Wilson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of George E. Wilson Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#2010 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School
2023	#2010
2022	#1951
2021	#2059
2019	#2048
2018	#1889
2017	#1862
2016	#1646
2015	#1504
2014	#1947
2013	#1870
2012	#1895

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11%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	11%	38%	24%
2022	13%	36%	24%
2021	5%	26%	17%
2019	17%	44%	32%
2018	24%	42%	33%
2017	21%	41%	32%
2016	29%	40%	34%
2015	27%	36%	30%
2014	63%	75%	68%
2013	67%	75%	67%
2012	62%	75%	67%

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21%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2022	21%	49%	35%
2021	17%	47%	41%
2019	24%	57%	45%
2018	34%	55%	33%
2017	36%	53%	44%
2016	40%	50%	45%
2015	38%	47%	40%
2014	37%	69%	66%
2013	42%	69%	66%
2012	48%	69%	66%
2011	41%	69%	67%

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≤5%

23%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2022	5%	23%	12%
2021	7%	22%	14%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	13:1	11:1	12:1
2022	11:1	11:1	12:1
2021	12:1	11:1	12:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	12:1
2017	13:1	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1
2014	13:1	12:1	13:1
2013	13:1	12:1	14:1
2012	15:1	13:1	14:1
2011	14:1	15:1	16:1
2010	14:1	14:1	16:1
2009	11:1	12:1	14:1
2008	16:1	15:1	18:1
2007	14:1	13:1	15:1
2006	13:1	13:1	16:1
2005	13:1	13:1	16:1
2004	13:1	13:1	16:1
2003	13:1	14:1	16:1
2002	16:1	14:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	16:1
1996	16:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	15:1	15:1	16:1
1992	15:1	15:1	16:1
1991	18:1	15:1	15:1
1990	17:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	2%	10%	3%
2022	2%	10%	3%
2021	2%	10%	4%
2020	3%	11%	4%
2019	3%	11%	4%
2018	3%	10%	3%
2017	3%	10%	3%
2016	4%	10%	4%
2015	7%	10%	4%
2014	6%	10%	4%
2013	8%	10%	4%
2012	7%	9%	5%
2011	5%	9%	4%
2010	5%	9%	5%
2009	4%	9%	4%
2008	3%	9%	4%
2007	4%	8%	4%
2006	2%	8%	4%
2005	2%	7%	4%
2004	2%	7%	5%
2003	4%	7%	4%
2002	6%	7%	4%
2001	6%	6%	4%
2000	4%	6%	4%
1999	4%	6%	4%
1998	1%	6%	4%
1996	2%	5%	4%
1995	2%	5%	3%
1994	2%	5%	4%
1993	4%	5%	4%
1992	4%	5%	4%

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Hispanic

71%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	71%	33%	41%
2022	68%	32%	38%
2021	63%	31%	35%
2020	61%	29%	31%
2019	61%	29%	31%
2018	55%	27%	27%
2017	55%	27%	27%
2016	52%	26%	26%
2015	49%	25%	24%
2014	45%	24%	22%
2013	41%	23%	21%
2012	38%	23%	19%
2011	34%	22%	18%
2010	31%	21%	17%
2009	35%	20%	16%
2008	29%	19%	13%
2007	25%	19%	12%
2006	23%	18%	10%
2005	20%	18%	9%
2004	20%	17%	8%
2003	15%	17%	8%
2002	18%	16%	7%
2001	16%	15%	6%
2000	11%	15%	6%
1999	11%	14%	5%
1998	8%	14%	5%
1996	4%	14%	4%
1995	5%	13%	4%
1994	5%	13%	3%
1993	3%	13%	3%
1992	3%	12%	3%

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Black

19%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	19%	15%	17%
2022	22%	15%	17%
2021	25%	15%	17%
2020	23%	15%	17%
2019	23%	15%	17%
2018	29%	16%	18%
2017	29%	16%	18%
2016	32%	16%	18%
2015	32%	16%	18%
2014	34%	16%	18%
2013	36%	16%	18%
2012	37%	16%	18%
2011	38%	16%	18%
2010	42%	17%	18%
2009	39%	17%	18%
2008	42%	17%	18%
2007	45%	17%	17%
2006	49%	18%	17%
2005	49%	18%	16%
2004	47%	18%	15%
2003	50%	18%	14%
2002	44%	18%	14%
2001	43%	18%	13%
2000	51%	18%	13%
1999	50%	18%	12%
1998	52%	18%	12%
1996	59%	19%	11%
1995	52%	19%	10%
1994	47%	19%	9%
1993	44%	19%	9%
1992	45%	19%	8%

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White

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	5%	39%	36%
2022	6%	40%	38%
2021	7%	41%	41%
2020	9%	43%	45%
2019	9%	43%	45%
2018	10%	45%	49%
2017	10%	45%	49%
2016	8%	46%	50%
2015	9%	48%	52%
2014	10%	49%	53%
2013	11%	50%	55%
2012	14%	51%	56%
2011	17%	52%	58%
2010	21%	53%	60%
2009	22%	54%	62%
2008	26%	55%	65%
2007	26%	56%	67%
2006	26%	56%	69%
2005	29%	57%	71%
2004	31%	58%	72%
2003	31%	58%	74%
2002	32%	59%	75%
2001	35%	61%	77%
2000	34%	61%	77%
1999	35%	62%	79%
1998	39%	62%	79%
1996	35%	62%	81%
1995	41%	63%	83%
1994	46%	63%	84%
1993	49%	63%	84%
1992	48%	64%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	2%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	3%	1%	2%
2014	5%	1%	3%
2013	4%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	0.46	0.71	0.68
2022	0.49	0.71	0.69
2021	0.54	0.71	0.69
2020	0.57	0.70	0.68
2019	0.57	0.70	0.68
2018	0.61	0.70	0.66
2017	0.61	0.70	0.66
2016	0.62	0.69	0.65
2015	0.65	0.68	0.65
2014	0.67	0.68	0.64
2013	0.69	0.67	0.63
2012	0.70	0.66	0.62
2011	0.71	0.65	0.60
2010	0.69	0.65	0.58
2009	0.68	0.64	0.56
2008	0.68	0.63	0.53
2007	0.67	0.62	0.50
2006	0.65	0.62	0.49
2005	0.64	0.61	0.47
2004	0.65	0.60	0.45
2003	0.64	0.60	0.43
2002	0.68	0.59	0.41
2001	0.67	0.58	0.39
2000	0.62	0.57	0.38
1999	0.62	0.57	0.36
1998	0.58	0.57	0.36
1996	0.53	0.56	0.32
1995	0.57	0.55	0.31
1994	0.57	0.55	0.29
1993	0.57	0.55	0.28
1992	0.57	0.54	0.28

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	61%	31%	34%
2022	60%	30%	35%
2021	61%	32%	35%
2020	65%	33%	33%
2019	65%	33%	33%
2018	63%	33%	32%
2017	63%	33%	32%
2016	66%	33%	32%
2015	64%	31%	30%
2014	65%	32%	30%
2013	58%	31%	26%
2012	59%	29%	26%
2011	53%	27%	22%
2010	47%	26%	20%
2009	46%	24%	17%
2008	41%	22%	16%
2007	40%	21%	15%
2006	38%	21%	14%
2004	34%	21%	12%
2003	33%	21%	12%
2002	30%	22%	11%
2001	35%	22%	11%
2000	39%	23%	11%
1999	39%	24%	11%
1998	37%	24%	11%
1996	35%	24%	9%
1995	31%	24%	9%
1994	29%	24%	9%
1993	29%	23%	7%
1992	29%	21%	7%
1991	23%	18%	5%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	George E. Wilson Elementary School	New Jersey	Hamilton Township Public School District
2023	15%	5%	8%
2022	13%	4%	7%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	11%	5%	6%
2019	11%	5%	6%
2018	10%	5%	6%
2017	10%	5%	6%
2016	11%	5%	6%
2015	9%	5%	7%
2014	11%	5%	8%
2013	11%	6%	7%
2012	13%	6%	8%
2011	9%	5%	6%
2010	16%	6%	8%
2009	14%	6%	7%
2008	15%	6%	6%
2007	14%	6%	7%
2006	17%	6%	6%
2004	16%	6%	6%
2003	7%	6%	6%
2002	13%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hamilton Township Public School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is George E. Wilson Elementary School's ranking?

George E. Wilson Elementary School is ranked #2010 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are George E. Wilson Elementary School often compared to?

George E. Wilson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kisthardt Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend George E. Wilson Elementary School?

509 students attend George E. Wilson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of George E. Wilson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of George E. Wilson Elementary School?

George E. Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does George E. Wilson Elementary School offer ?

George E. Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is George E. Wilson Elementary School part of?

George E. Wilson Elementary School is part of Hamilton Township Public School District.

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