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About this school
Paul Robeson Charter School is
an urban public school
in Trenton, New Jersey that is part of New Jersey Department of Education.
It serves 434 students
in grades 3 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 50 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 3 - 8
434 Students
30 Teachers
1289 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Paul Robeson Charter School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
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Paul Robeson Charter School
$28,745
raised using DonorsChoose
50
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
158
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
Paul Robeson Charter School has received support from
74 individuals from New Jersey and
84 individuals out-of-state.
