HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the East Windsor Regional School District school district, located in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ with about 1,616 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 126 teachers, HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hightstown, New Jersey, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9–12 as part of the East Windsor Regional School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a diverse student body, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and various elective tracks designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career paths. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing rigorous classroom instruction with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs.
Beyond its academic offerings, HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive community culture. The school encourages student engagement through its vibrant spirit and community service initiatives, aiming to develop both critical thinkers and responsible citizens. With its focus on personalized growth and technological integration in the classroom, the school remains dedicated to helping its diverse population of students achieve their personal best while navigating the challenges of a modern educational landscape.
For more information, contact HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL at (609) 443-7738 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-4006
(609) 443-7738
HIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HIGHTSTOWN, NJ with about 1,616 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Windsor Regional School District
- Total Students:
- 1,616
- Teachers:
- 126
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,616 students
- White
- 36.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.9%
- Asian
- 17.9%
- Black or African American
- 11.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.