Trenton Central High School - Main Campus vs. Princeton High School
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School Overview
School
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus
400 Chambers Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
Trenton, NJ 08611
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Princeton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,089 students in grades 10-12, Trenton Central High School - Main Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,534 students in grades 9-12, Princeton High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
2,089 students
1,534 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
161 teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2127 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#206 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
76%
Graduation Rate
75%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
401
Grade 10 Students
744
356
Grade 11 Students
683
375
Grade 12 Students
625
400
Ungraded Students
37
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
26%
% Hispanic
59%
13%
% Black
40%
5%
% White
1%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%