Princeton High School vs Princeton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 338 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Princeton High School
Princeton Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,518 students
Princeton Middle School
Princeton Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
794 students
| Measure | Princeton High School Princeton, New Jersey | Princeton Middle School Princeton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #52 of 357 | #67 of 440 |
| National rank | #1112 of 16,910 | #220 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 1,518 | 794 |
| Enrollment | 1,518 | 794 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 13.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 71% |
| city | Princeton | Princeton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Princeton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.1 vs 81.1).
- β’Princeton Middle School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 51%).
- β’Princeton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.6% vs 13.8%).
- β’Princeton High School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.0).
- β’Princeton High School is the larger school with 1,518 students compared with 794.
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 High School better than Princeton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Princeton Middle School ranks higher (91.1 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 High School and Princeton Middle School?
About 338 m in a straight line, between Princeton and Princeton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Princeton High School: 1,518. Princeton Middle School: 794. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Princeton High School and Princeton Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Princeton High School is 52nd of 357 and Princeton Middle School is 67th of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).