State/Public High Open

Princeton Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1321 Stafford Drive, Princeton, Mercer County, 24740

983
Pupils
18.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Princeton Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Princeton, Mercer County. The school has 983 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mercer County Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 4 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
Mercer County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Princeton Senior High School enrolls 983 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 54 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Male students
503 (51%)
Female students
480 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.7% Two or more races and 6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White83485%
Two or more races666.7%
Black or African American596%
Hispanic or Latino141.4%
Asian8<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Princeton Senior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WV-10, state senate district 6, state house district 27.

School district: Mercer County Schools

Princeton Senior High School is one of 25 schools in Mercer County Schools, based in PRINCETON, West Virginia. The district serves 8,310 students district-wide and employs 626 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 983 students, Princeton Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 332 students per school.

8,310
District students
25
Schools
626
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
18%
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 (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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