High school (grades 9-12) · Ewing, NJ

Ewing High School

Federal NCES profile for Ewing High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340492003068
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ewing High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#5 of 5
public schools in Ewing · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
students per teacher
34.6%
free-lunch eligible

Ewing High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ewing High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Ewing, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Ewing High School held near 1,120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 90.0 → 91.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 340492003068 · Ewing, NJ High · MID · TRAD

1,118 enr · 12.4:1 · 34.6% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Gilmore J Fisher Middle School (789 students)

Ewing High School held near 1,120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 90.0 → 91.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Ewing High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ewing High School reports 1,118 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ewing High School compares

Ewing High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▲ 5% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.6% ▲ 17% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,118 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,118
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.6%
free-lunch eligible - 17% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 67% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,348
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 280 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 92 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
White 17.8%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 47.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Ewing High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 16

District finance for Ewing Township School District reports $27,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ewing High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
William L Antheil Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Francis Lore Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Parkway Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ewing High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ewing Township School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Ewing High School

How many students attend Ewing High School?

Ewing High School has 1,118 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ewing, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,109 (2022-23) → 1,120 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewing High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ewing High School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ewing High School?

34.6% of students at Ewing High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ewing High School?

The largest demographic group at Ewing High School is African American at 47.5% of enrollment, in Ewing, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ewing High School?

Ewing High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ewing High School rank among public schools in Ewing?

By Resource Investment Index, Ewing High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Ewing, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ewing on the city page.

What other schools are in Ewing Township School District?

Besides Ewing High School, Ewing Township School District also operates Gilmore J Fisher Middle School (789 students), William L Antheil Elementary School (746 students), and Francis Lore Elementary School (505 students). See the Ewing Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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