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Piscataway Township High School

๐Ÿ“ 100 Behmer Road, Piscataway, Middlesex County, 08854

2,144
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Piscataway Township High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Piscataway, Middlesex County. The school has 2,144 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Piscataway Township School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 153.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 34 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Piscataway Township School District

Enrollment & staffing

Piscataway Township High School enrolls 2,144 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 153.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
1,122 (52%)
Female students
1,022 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
153.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 30% Asian, 29% Black or African American and 25% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian63830%
Black or African American61729%
Hispanic or Latino53425%
White27213%
Two or more races703.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

742 of the school's 2,144 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 490 qualify for free lunch and 252 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Piscataway Township High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 17, state house district 17.

School district: Piscataway Township School District

Piscataway Township High School is one of 11 schools in Piscataway Township School District, based in Piscataway, New Jersey. The district serves 7,331 students district-wide and employs 527 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,144 students, Piscataway Township High School is larger than the district average of about 666 students per school.

7,331
District students
11
Schools
527
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
93%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (34) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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