Hightstown High School vs West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hightstown High School West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
Location Hightstown, NJ Plainsboro, NJ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,616 1,510
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.2:1 12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 37.4% 5.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hightstown High School West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,243 $24,208
District East Windsor Regional School District West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hightstown High School West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
White 23.0% 13.2%
African American 9.5% 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 51.1% 4.0%
Asian 14.0% 76.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hightstown High School West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
AP Courses Offered 21 23
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 180:1 167:1
Chronic Absenteeism 10.0% 10.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 80 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.