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Hightstown High School
B−

Hightstown High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

25 Leshin Lane, Hightstown, NJ 08520 · (609) 443-7738 · Part of East Windsor Regional School District

Hightstown’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of New Jersey school districts

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Students
1,616
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hightstown High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Hightstown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Melvin H. Kreps Middle Schoolin East Windsor
9–12Hightstown High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

25 Leshin Lane, Hightstown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9406
Grade 10393
Grade 11393
Grade 12424
Enrollment over time
1,658’20
1,621’21
1,644’22
1,633’23
1,616’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%White 23%Asian 14%Black 9%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hightstown High School from Hightstown families.

Other schools in East Windsor Regional School District

The district →
Ethel McKnight Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · East Windsor
530 students9:1
Walter C. Black Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Hightstown
510 students10:1
Perry L. Drew Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · East Windsor
C+
599 students10:1
Grace N. Rogers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Hightstown
C+
591 students10:1
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · East Windsor
B−
1,160 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Hightstown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.