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Mercer High School vs. Princeton High School

Should you attend Mercer High School or Princeton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Mercer High School
1030 Old Trenton Road
Trenton, NJ 08690
Princeton High School
151 Moore Street
Princeton, NJ 08540
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8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Mercer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Princeton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Mercer High School serves 184 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,532 students in grades 9-12, Princeton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
184 students
1,532 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mercer High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Princeton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
71% | 29%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mercer High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Princeton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
130 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mercer High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Princeton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mercer High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mercer County Special Services School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Princeton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Princeton Public School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
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#496 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Princeton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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49%
(Top 50% in NJ)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Princeton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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76%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Princeton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<50%
(Top 10% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Princeton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤10%
(10-11 School Year Data)
80%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Princeton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mercer High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Princeton High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
31
384
Grade 10 Students
35
389
Grade 11 Students
32
403
Grade 12 Students
86
356
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
5%
27%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mercer High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mercer County Special Services School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Princeton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Princeton Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
34%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mercer High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mercer County Special Services School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Princeton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Princeton Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
39%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mercer High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mercer County Special Services School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Princeton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Princeton Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
21%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mercer High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mercer County Special Services School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Princeton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Princeton Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mercer High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mercer County Special Services School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Princeton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Princeton Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.69
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mercer High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mercer County Special Services School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Princeton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mercer High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mercer County Special Services School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Princeton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mercer High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mercer County Special Services School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Princeton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Princeton Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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