Princeton Charter School vs Princeton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Princeton Charter School
Princeton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
423 students
Princeton High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,518 students
| Measure | Princeton Charter School Princeton, New Jersey | Princeton High School Princeton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 98 Top 5% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #3 of 1,479 | #52 of 357 |
| National rank | #16 of 50,301 | #1112 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 423 | 1,518 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 1,518 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.8% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 51% |
| city | Princeton | Princeton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Princeton Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (97.5 vs 81.1).
- •Princeton Charter School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 51%).
- •Princeton Charter School does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 82%).
- •Princeton Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.8% vs 13.8%).
- •Princeton Charter School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.9).
- •Princeton High School is the larger school with 1,518 students compared with 423.
- •Princeton Charter School is a charter school while Princeton High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Princeton Charter School better than Princeton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Princeton Charter School ranks higher (97.5 vs 81.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Princeton Charter School and Princeton High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Princeton and Princeton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Princeton Charter School: 423. Princeton High School: 1,518. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Princeton Charter School and Princeton High School rank in New Jersey?
Princeton Charter School is 3rd of 1,479 and Princeton High School is 52nd of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).