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Princeton High School
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Princeton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

151 Moore Street, Princeton, NJ 08540 · (609) 806-4280 · Part of Princeton Public Schools

Princeton’s School Grade B better than 59% of New Jersey school districts

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Photo: Henry Gray (Hans Grayden) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,518
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Princeton High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8Princeton Middle School794 students
9–12Princeton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A, 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 ↗

151 Moore Street, Princeton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9354
Grade 10389
Grade 11384
Grade 12391
Enrollment over time
1,555’20
1,534’21
1,532’22
1,532’23
1,518’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Asian 26%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 7%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Princeton High School from Princeton families.

Other schools in Princeton Public Schools

The district →
Littlebrook School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Princeton
A+
374 students9:1
Johnson Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Princeton
A−
360 students9:1
Community Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Princeton
A−
316 students11:1
Riverside School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Princeton
A
306 students8:1
Princeton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Princeton
A
794 students12:1

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; Princeton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.