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Princeton High School

๐Ÿ“ 151 Moore Street, Princeton, Mercer County, 08540

1,532
Pupils
11.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Princeton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Princeton, Mercer County. The school has 1,532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Princeton Public School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 130.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 76% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 20 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
Princeton Public School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Princeton High School enrolls 1,532 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 130.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

Male students
777 (51%)
Female students
754 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
130.2
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 27% Asian and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White72747%
Asian40927%
Hispanic or Latino21414%
Two or more races976.3%
Black or African American835.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

167 of the school's 1,532 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12

Princeton High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: Princeton Public School District

Princeton High School is one of 6 schools in Princeton Public School District, based in Princeton, New Jersey. The district serves 3,843 students district-wide and employs 344 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,532 students, Princeton High School is larger than the district average of about 641 students per school.

3,843
District students
6
Schools
344
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
000316
IB since
01 May 1984
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

76%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
2%
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 (20) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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