Hightstown High School in Hightstown, New Jersey (NJ)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in New Jersey) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 66.

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)
Hightstown High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New Jersey:

52
Mercer County:

62
Hightstown:

66
Hightstown High School:

66

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Enrollment in Hightstown High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 1433

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


Grades in Hightstown High School



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


Grades in Hightstown High School



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


Grades in Hightstown High School



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


Grades in Hightstown High School



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


Grades in Hightstown High School





2007 Average Class Sizes:

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 Average Class Sizes:

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 Average Class Sizes:

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




2003 Average Class Sizes:

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:

1.7%
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






Attendance Rate in Hightstown High School

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%






SAT Results in Hightstown High School

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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