Princeton Charter School District

100 Bunn Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540-2821
: 
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Princeton Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 423 students in Princeton Charter School District.
Public School in Princeton Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,553 Schools
# Students
423 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Princeton Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#2 out of 648 school districts
(Top 1%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

90%
38%

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92%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
23%
(2022-23)
5.9%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
51%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
6%
35%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
26%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,943 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,579 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$10 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,943
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$23,579
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Best Princeton Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Princeton Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
100 Bunn Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-0575
Gr: K-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Princeton Charter School District?
Princeton Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 423 students.
What is the rank of Princeton Charter School District?
Princeton Charter School District is ranked #3 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Princeton Charter School District?
51% of Princeton Charter School District students are Asian, 26% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Princeton Charter School District?
Princeton Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Princeton Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,579 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 1% in NJ
  • : 90% (Top 1%)
  • : 92% (Top 1%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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