Princeton Middle School vs. Princeton Charter School
Should you attend Princeton Middle School or Princeton Charter 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Princeton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Princeton Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 780 students in grades 6-8, Princeton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Princeton Charter School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
780 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#20 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
92%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
49
Grade 4 Students
-
49
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
272
50
Grade 7 Students
247
50
Grade 8 Students
261
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
53%


% Hispanic
16%
5%


% Black
6%
3%


% White
47%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

