Princeton High

101 Dr Donnie H Jones Jr Blvd, Princeton NC, 27569 | Johnston County Schools | 919-936-5011
  • grades 6-12
  • students 987
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Princeton
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
39%Princeton
43%North Carolina

Princeton High is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Johnston County Schools" in Princeton, NC. There are a total of 987 students and 66 teachers at Princeton High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Princeton High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 1% lower than the North Carolina average.

Princeton High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students987
Teachers66
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment16
Taking some courses16
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses7
Passing no courses4

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Princeton High, there are a total of 16 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 16 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
735-39%
840-44%
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
745-49%
840-44%
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Princeton High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 74.5% 59.3% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.4% 16.0% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0% 20.2% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 3.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Princeton demographics profile

StatisticPrincetonNorth CarolinaNational
Population1,39610,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22621891
Median age34.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English80%89%79%
Speak Spanish20%7%13%

Education level achieved in Princeton

IndexPrincetonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade83.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.6%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Princeton High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.