Hightstown High School in Hightstown, NJ

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in New Jersey) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 61.

25 LESHIN LANE
Hightstown, NJ

County: MERCER
District: East Windsor Regional
Grade span: G9 - G12

Phone: (609) 443-7738 (make sure to verify first before calling)

2007 Student Enrollment: 1433

Grade 9 enrollment : 371
Grade 10 enrollment : 355.500
Grade 11 enrollment : 346
Grade 12 enrollment : 312

Average class size - Grade 9: 19.5

Here:	19.5
State average from 336 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 10: 20.9

This school:	20.9
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 11: 20.4

Here:	20.4
State average from 333 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 12: 18.4

Here:	18.4
State average from 332 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Special education: 12.0

This school:	12.0
State average from 1671 schools:	8.2

Average class size - Total: 19.4

This school:	19.4
State average from 2310 schools:	18.8

2006 Student Enrollment: 1421

Grade 9 enrollment : 383.500
Grade 10 enrollment : 368.500
Grade 11 enrollment : 327.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 288.500
Special education enrollment : 53

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.0

Hightstown High School:	24.0
State average from 338 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 28.3

Hightstown High School:	28.3
State average from 333 schools:	21.3

Average class size - Grade 11: 23.4

Here:	23.4
State average from 332 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 12: 22.2

Hightstown High School:	22.2
State average from 331 schools:	20.5

Average class size - Special education: 3.3

Hightstown High School:	3.3
State average from 1673 schools:	8.4

Average class size - Total: 19.7

Here:	19.7
State average from 2309 schools:	19.0

2005 Student Enrollment: 1368

Grade 9 enrollment : 388
Grade 10 enrollment : 356.500
Grade 11 enrollment : 303
Grade 12 enrollment : 270.500
Special education enrollment : 50

Average class size - Grade 9: 14.9

Here:	14.9
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 10: 15.5

Hightstown High School:	15.5
State average from 333 schools:	21.0

Average class size - Grade 11: 11.7

Here:	11.7
State average from 331 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Grade 12: 10.4

Here:	10.4
State average from 330 schools:	20.4

Average class size - Special education: 5.6

This school:	5.6
State average from 1656 schools:	8.7

Average class size - Total: 12.4

Hightstown High School:	12.4
State average from 2336 schools:	19.1

2004 Student Enrollment: 1326

Grade 9 enrollment : 393.500
Grade 10 enrollment : 333
Grade 11 enrollment : 292.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 244
Special education enrollment : 62.50

2003 Student Enrollment: 1273.500

Grade 9 enrollment : 365
Grade 10 enrollment : 308
Grade 11 enrollment : 265.5
Grade 12 enrollment : 268
Special education enrollment : 67

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.3

Here:	24.3
State average from 332 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 25.7

Here:	25.7
State average from 330 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 11: 24.1

Here:	24.1
State average from 327 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Grade 12: 24.4

Here:	24.4
State average from 325 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Special education: 6.7

Here:	6.7
State average from 1607 schools:	9.8

Average class size - Total: 21.6

Here:	21.6
State average from 2301 schools:	19.2

2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.7

Here:	11.7
State average from 2378 schools:	11.0

Faculty attendance rate: 95.1%

Hightstown High School:	95.1%
State average from 2391 schools:	99.0%

Student administrator ratio: 286.5

Here:	286.5
State average from 2361 schools:	286.5

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 64.1%

This school:	64.1%
State average from 2388 schools:	58.6%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 2376 schools:	40.2%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.9%

Hightstown High School:	3.9%
State average from 858 schools:	4.1%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:	99.6%

2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.8

Hightstown High School:	11.8
State average from 2388 schools:	11.2

Faculty attendance rate: 93.9%

This school:	93.9%
State average from 2390 schools:	100.0%

Student administrator ratio: 355.3

Hightstown High School:	355.3
State average from 2366 schools:	291.8

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 62.3%

This school:	62.3%
State average from 2383 schools:	59.8%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 35.2%

Here:	35.2%
State average from 2373 schools:	38.9%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.5%

Here:	2.5%
State average from 855 schools:	4.2%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

Hightstown High School:	100.0%
State average from 2385 schools:	99.6%

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Number of certified: 1.0

Hightstown High School:	1.0
State average from 52 schools:	1.2

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 8.3%

This school:	8.3%
State average from 1618 schools:	9.4%

2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.8

Here:	11.8
State average from 2363 schools:	11.4

Faculty attendance rate: 95.5%

Here:	95.5%
State average from 2364 schools:	96.0%

Student administrator ratio: 228.0

Here:	228.0
State average from 2332 schools:	297.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 57.4%

Here:	57.4%
State average from 2364 schools:	60.9%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 39.3%

This school:	39.3%
State average from 2353 schools:	37.7%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.3%

Here:	3.3%
State average from 850 schools:	4.4%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:	99.6%

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Number of certified: 1.0

Here:	1.0
State average from 59 schools:	1.1

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 8.6%

Here:	8.6%
State average from 1573 schools:	10.8%

2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.8

Hightstown High School:	10.8
State average from 2385 schools:	11.5

Faculty attendance rate: 96.5%

Here:	96.5%
State average from 2353 schools:	96.3%

Student administrator ratio: 254.7

Here:	254.7
State average from 2378 schools:	301.2

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 54.2%

Here:	54.2%
State average from 2384 schools:	62.3%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 42.4%

Here:	42.4%
State average from 2370 schools:	36.3%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.4%

Here:	3.4%
State average from 818 schools:	3.3%

2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 110
Computers in library/media center : 32
Computers in computer labs : 175
Total number of computers : 317

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 110
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 32
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 175
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 317

Student mobility rate: 8.3%

Hightstown High School:	8.3%
State average from 2273 schools:	11.4%

Student suspension rate: 13.3%

Here:	13.3%
State average from 1824 schools:	7.6%

Student computer ratio: 4.5

Hightstown High School:	4.5
State average from 2386 schools:	4.5

Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 12.5%

Here:	12.5%
State average from 2358 schools:	14.7%

Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0

This school:	6.0
State average from 2391 schools:	6.1

Instructional time for full time students, hours: 5.0

Here:	5.0
State average from 2391 schools:	5.2

Instructional time for share time students, hours: 2.0

This school:	2.0
State average from 288 schools:	2.9

2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 6.9%

Here:	6.9%
State average from 2268 schools:	11.8%

Student suspension rate: 10.1%

Hightstown High School:	10.1%
State average from 1798 schools:	7.4%

Student computer ratio: 4.4

Here:	4.4
State average from 2406 schools:	4.4

2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 6.1%

Here:	6.1%
State average from 2403 schools:	13.0%

Student suspension rate: 10.9%

Here:	10.9%
State average from 2403 schools:	5.2%

Student computer ratio: 4.2

Here:	4.2
State average from 2400 schools:	4.5

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 96.0%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 336 schools:	93.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 96.0%

This school:	96.0%
State average from 336 schools:	93.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 95.9%

Here:	95.9%
State average from 332 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 95.0%

Hightstown High School:	95.0%
State average from 329 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 92.6%

Here:	92.6%
State average from 1681 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.6%

Here:	95.6%
State average from 2373 schools:	94.7%

2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 96.0%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 339 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 96.5%

Hightstown High School:	96.5%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 96.1%

Here:	96.1%
State average from 334 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 95.5%

This school:	95.5%
State average from 331 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 90.2%

This school:	90.2%
State average from 1732 schools:	92.2%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.8%

This school:	95.8%
State average from 2374 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 96.5%

Here:	96.5%
State average from 338 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.1%

Hightstown High School:	95.1%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.4%

Hightstown High School:	94.4%
State average from 333 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 94.6%

Here:	94.6%
State average from 333 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 92.0%

This school:	92.0%
State average from 1721 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.0%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 2383 schools:	94.6%

2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.5%

Here:	95.5%
State average from 386 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.7%

Here:	95.7%
State average from 338 schools:	93.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 95.0%

Here:	95.0%
State average from 335 schools:	92.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 94.6%

Hightstown High School:	94.6%
State average from 332 schools:	91.6%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 93.8%

Hightstown High School:	93.8%
State average from 1689 schools:	91.6%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.2%

Hightstown High School:	95.2%
State average from 2372 schools:	94.4%

2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 93.0%

This school:	93.0%
State average from 331 schools:	87.9%

Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 80.9%

This school:	80.9%
State average from 331 schools:	80.2%

Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 6.9%

Here:	6.9%
State average from 316 schools:	12.4%

Percent of students graduated via LEP SRA: 1.6%

Here:	1.6%
State average from 55 schools:	2.9%

Percent of students graduated via exempt from HSPA: 10.6%

This school:	10.6%
State average from 288 schools:	9.3%

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 259

Percent of students taking the test: 90.0%

Here:	90.0%
State average from 321 schools:	76.4%

Mathematics average score: 520.0

Here:	520.0
State average from 321 schools:	501.0

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 440.0

Here:	440.0
State average from 321 schools:	431.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 520.0

Here:	520.0
State average from 321 schools:	500.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 600.0

Hightstown High School:	600.0
State average from 321 schools:	570.3

Verbal average score: 506.0

Here:	506.0
State average from 321 schools:	481.2

Verbal 25th percentile score: 430.0

Here:	430.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.9

Verbal 50th percentile score: 500.0

Here:	500.0
State average from 321 schools:	479.1

Verbal 75th percentile score: 570.0

Here:	570.0
State average from 321 schools:	545.5

Essay average score: 504.0

Here:	504.0
State average from 321 schools:	480.5

Essay 25th percentile score: 440.0

Here:	440.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.1

Essay 50th percentile score: 500.0

Here:	500.0
State average from 321 schools:	478.2

Essay 75th percentile score: 570.0

Here:	570.0
State average from 321 schools:	544.2

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 224

Percent of students taking the test: 83.0%

Hightstown High School:	83.0%
State average from 350 schools:	79.3%

Mathematics average score: 526.0

Here:	526.0
State average from 350 schools:	483.1

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 445.0

This school:	445.0
State average from 344 schools:	427.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 540.0

Here:	540.0
State average from 349 schools:	498.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 620.0

This school:	620.0
State average from 349 schools:	570.4

Verbal average score: 516.0

Here:	516.0
State average from 350 schools:	468.1

Verbal 25th percentile score: 440.0

Here:	440.0
State average from 344 schools:	414.8

Verbal 50th percentile score: 530.0

Hightstown High School:	530.0
State average from 349 schools:	482.3

Verbal 75th percentile score: 600.0

Here:	600.0
State average from 349 schools:	550.6

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