Princeton High School
151 Moore St
Princeton NJ, 08540, Mercer County
Phone: 609-806-4280
Ranking: (48 out of 346, top 14%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Princeton Regional School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 117 | 120 | 115 | 103 | 106 | 95 | 80 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,469 | 1,447 | 1,375 | 1,420 | 1,413 | 1,360 | 1,307 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 375 | 25.5% | 374 | 25.8% | 318 | 23.1% | 350 | 24.6% | 351 | 24.8% | 351 | 25.8% | 347 | 26.5% |
Grade 10: | 375 | 25.5% | 367 | 25.4% | 343 | 24.9% | 368 | 25.9% | 358 | 25.3% | 349 | 25.7% | 349 | 26.7% |
Grade 11: | 369 | 25.1% | 349 | 24.1% | 346 | 25.2% | 354 | 24.9% | 338 | 23.9% | 354 | 26.0% | 284 | 21.7% |
Grade 12: | 342 | 23.3% | 345 | 23.8% | 358 | 26.0% | 334 | 23.5% | 351 | 24.8% | 296 | 21.8% | 319 | 24.4% |
Ungraded: | 8 | 0.5% | 12 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% | 14 | 1.0% | 15 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 754 | 51.3% | 720 | 49.8% | 687 | 50.0% | 717 | 50.5% | 723 | 51.2% | 685 | 50.4% | 663 | 50.7% |
Female: | 715 | 48.7% | 727 | 50.2% | 688 | 50.0% | 703 | 49.5% | 690 | 48.8% | 675 | 49.6% | 640 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 309 | 21.0% | 270 | 18.7% | 262 | 19.1% | 251 | 17.7% | 225 | 15.9% | 217 | 16.0% | 200 | 15.3% |
Hispanic: | 127 | 8.6% | 136 | 9.4% | 126 | 9.2% | 112 | 7.9% | 113 | 8.0% | 102 | 7.5% | 81 | 6.2% |
Black: | 77 | 5.2% | 86 | 5.9% | 78 | 5.7% | 95 | 6.7% | 102 | 7.2% | 108 | 7.9% | 103 | 7.9% |
White: | 906 | 61.7% | 924 | 63.9% | 876 | 63.7% | 949 | 66.8% | 972 | 68.8% | 933 | 68.6% | 922 | 70.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 48 | 3.3% | 30 | 2.1% | 31 | 2.3% | 11 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 101 | 6.9% | 105 | 7.3% | 73 | 5.3% | 73 | 5.1% | 81 | 5.7% | 79 | 5.8% | 50 | 3.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 2.3% | 40 | 2.8% | 38 | 2.8% | 29 | 2.0% | 19 | 1.3% | 16 | 1.2% | 34 | 2.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.53 | 12.08 | 11.93 | 13.76 | 13.33 | 11.30 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 93.6% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.8% | 90.8% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 95.1% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.4% | 95.4% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.4% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 96.0% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 94.7% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 94.7% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.0% | 97.0% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 98.0% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 89.4% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 87.3% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 86.8% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 92.8% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 90.5% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 93.1% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 90.3% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.9% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 91.3% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 94.3% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 94.2% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 91.1% | 72.7% |
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* Princeton High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.