Princeton Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Princeton, New Jersey 08540 · Princeton Charter School
#3 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#16 of 50,301 nationally
About Princeton Charter School
Princeton Charter School is a charter elementary located in Princeton, in the Princeton Charter School school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 423 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 97.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 3rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (91th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 423.
There are 7 schools in Princeton; Princeton Charter School ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Princeton Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 423
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Princeton Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Princeton Middle School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
794 students · 1.0 km away
Princeton High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,518 students · 1.3 km away
Community Park School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students · 1.4 km away
Littlebrook School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 1.8 km away
Riverside School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 2.4 km away
Johnson Park School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students · 3.3 km away
Orchard Hill Elementary School
Skillman · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
755 students · 5.8 km away
Village Elementary School
Skillman · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
591 students · 5.8 km away
Montgomery Upper Middle School
Skillman · Public middle · Grades 7–8
760 students · 6.2 km away
Montgomery Lower Middle School
Skillman · Public middle · Grades 5–6
680 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Jersey City Global Charter School
Jersey City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
423 students
Vineland Public Charter School
Vineland · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
428 students
East Orange Community Charter School
East Orange · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
414 students
Principle Academy Charter School
Egg Harbor Township · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
434 students
Hoboken Dual Language Charter School
Hoboken · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
441 students
Greater Brunswick Charter School
New Brunswick · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
397 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Princeton Charter School a good school?
Princeton Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 97.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Princeton Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Princeton Charter School ranks #3 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #16 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Princeton Charter School?
Princeton Charter School had 423 students in 2025.
Is Princeton Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Princeton Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Princeton Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Princeton Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.