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West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North

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West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North ranks 94 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

94^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 78% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Plainsboro, New Jersey, with a student population of 1,499. The school is part of the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, which is ranked 92 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North consistently ranks among the top high schools in New Jersey, with a statewide ranking between 5 and 128 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on NJSLA/NJGPA assessments is exceptional, with high proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels, often exceeding the state and district averages. The school also maintains a very high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.1% to 97.3% over the past few years, and a low dropout rate between 0.1% and 1.2%. While the school has seen some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, its overall performance in this metric is better than the state average.

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North stands out in its mathematics performance, with very high proficiency rates in NJSLA/NJGPA Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II assessments, often exceeding the state and district averages by a significant margin. When compared to other high schools in the surrounding area, such as West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, Princeton High School, and Robbinsville High School, West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North demonstrates consistently strong academic performance, graduation rates, and student outcomes across various metrics.

1,510

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,022

Per pupil spending ?

6.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

90 Grovers Mill Road
Plainsboro, NJ 08536

(609) 716-5100

District: West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

Feeder schools for West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North:

Middle:

Community Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

76.6%

White:

13.2%

African American:

4.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (77% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of New Jersey high schools

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (89%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 19 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg79%

New Jersey avg40%

94^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Top 22%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 16% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District

92^nd of 609West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	94 of 434	78.3%	★★★★☆
2024	64.5	128 of 429	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	68.3	83 of 422	80.3%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	65 of 415	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	93.5	5 of 405	98.8%	★★★★★
2019	71.4	71 of 416	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	81.1	39 of 415	90.6%	★★★★★
2017	87.2	20 of 411	95.1%	★★★★★
2016	63.1	87 of 409	78.7%	★★★★☆
2015	66.6	65 of 406	84.0%	★★★★☆
2014	79.1	42 of 411	89.8%	★★★★★
2013	78.2	55 of 396	86.1%	★★★★☆
2012	82.3	25 of 388	93.6%	★★★★★
2011	80.1	49 of 378	87.0%	★★★★☆
2010	81.6	36 of 371	90.3%	★★★★★
2009	79.8	55 of 370	85.1%	★★★★☆
2008	79.6	56 of 359	84.4%	★★★★☆
2007	82.3	39 of 361	89.2%	★★★★☆
2006	82.2	25 of 357	93.0%	★★★★★
2005	84.3	16 of 351	95.4%	★★★★★
2004	82.2	45 of 348	87.1%	★★★★☆
2003	86.9	17 of 343	95.0%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	103 of 283	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.1	29 of 282	89.7%	★★★★★
2023	53.7	69 of 250	72.4%	★★★★☆
2022	57.1	58 of 256	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	87.8	17 of 247	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	37.2	152 of 254	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.0	80 of 266	69.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	73 of 190	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.4	99 of 191	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.8	51 of 172	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	55.4	64 of 175	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.0	14 of 165	91.5%	★★★★★
2019	58.0	71 of 191	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	58 of 198	70.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2019	83.5	15 of 138	89.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	165 of 426	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.1	100 of 420	76.2%	★★★★☆
2023	66.0	75 of 416	82.0%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	65 of 414	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	94.2	9 of 402	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	78.6	48 of 408	88.2%	★★★★☆
2018	86.0	22 of 403	94.5%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	78.4	54 of 406	86.7%	★★★★☆
2024	53.4	171 of 403	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.6	119 of 385	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.7	81 of 374	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	47.1	157 of 364	56.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	247 of 377	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.0	96 of 358	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	39.0	177 of 344	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	81.5	21 of 326	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	42.3	168 of 347	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	112 of 345	67.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	77.4	59 of 426	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	64.4	107 of 419	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	77.0	54 of 414	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	79.4	47 of 410	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	92.2	16 of 402	96.0%	★★★★★
2019	74.7	55 of 407	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	86.8	24 of 405	94.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	58.7	98 of 359	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	64.4	81 of 361	77.6%	★★★★☆
2023	54.0	104 of 339	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.0	66 of 344	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	83.5	21 of 333	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	63.3	88 of 349	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	74.4	49 of 355	86.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	52 of 347	85.0%	★★★★☆
2024	67.1	94 of 345	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	56.4	100 of 335	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	56.5	91 of 335	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	79.3	23 of 336	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	64.3	70 of 339	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	43 of 340	87.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2019)89th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)87th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)86th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)85th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)64th percentile-15 vs school

Asian (2025)62nd percentile-17 vs school

Female (2025)61st percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-44 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+44 vs state

English Language Arts84%+34 vs state

Algebra II76%-5 vs state

Science64%+33 vs state

Algebra I13%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)	NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)			NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry 10th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North	Public	9-12	90 Grovers Mill Road	Plainsboro	08536	Middlesex County	West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 716-5100	1,510	117	12.8	6.3%	199 (13.2%)	64 (4.2%)	61 (4.0%)	1,157 (76.6%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (1.7%)	70.2	94^th of 434 public high schools	78.3%		64.5	128^th of 429 public high schools	70.2%	34			64.5	84.3	12.7		12.7	100.0		100.0	76.3	76.3	$14,022	$110	$13,912
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South	Public	9-12	346 Clarksville Road	West Windsor	08550	Mercer County	West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 716-5050	1,627	119	13.7	9.3%	214 (13.2%)	82 (5.0%)	93 (5.7%)	1,201 (73.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (2.2%)	67.7	106^th of 434 public high schools	75.6%		71	94^th of 429 public high schools	78.1%	12		87.5	68.4	81.4	33.9		33.3	99.0		99.0	58.9	58.9	$12,191	$163	$12,028
Princeton High School	Public	9-12	151 Moore Street	Princeton	08540	Mercer County	Princeton Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 806-4280	1,518	128	11.8	13.8%	694 (45.7%)	89 (5.9%)	230 (15.2%)	398 (26.2%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	100 (6.6%)	68.9	102^nd of 434 public high schools	76.5%		71.4	93^rd of 429 public high schools	78.3%	9		83.7	50.0	75.4	28.0		26.4	35.8		34.7	97.5	95.9	$11,506		$11,506
South Brunswick High School	Public	9-12	750 Ridge Road	Monmouth Junction	08852	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 329-4044	2,666	188	14.1	16.5%	441 (16.5%)	192 (7.2%)	243 (9.1%)	1,728 (64.8%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	54 (2.0%)	72.1	84^th of 434 public high schools	80.6%		69.7	101^st of 429 public high schools	76.5%	17	89.2	81.2	55.3	70.9	19.7	0.0	18.5	52.4	14.3	46.9	95.3	95.0	$11,617	$66	$11,551
Hightstown High School	Public	9-12	25 Leshin Lane	Hightstown	08520	Mercer County	East Windsor Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 443-7738	1,616	133	12.1	47.4%	371 (23.0%)	153 (9.5%)	824 (51.0%)	225 (13.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	35 (2.2%)	37.4	278^th of 434 public high schools	35.9%		44.1	234^th of 429 public high schools	45.5%	44	79.2	55.4	30.1	37.8	7.3	9.1	7.4	26.6		26.6	87.9	87.9	$13,837	$184	$13,653
Mercer High School	Public	9-12	1030 Old Trenton Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Mercer County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 588-8454	200	33	6.0	49.5%	39 (19.5%)	78 (39.0%)	65 (32.5%)	13 (6.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)								(n/a)													$52,381		$52,381
MCVS Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino	Public	7-12	1085 Old Trenton Rd	Trenton	08690	Mercer County	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 586-2129	96	10	10.1	66.7%	8 (8.3%)	66 (68.8%)	21 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													$22,784		$22,784
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy	Public	9-12	1085 Old Trenton Road	Trenton	08690	Mercer County	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 586-5144	137	9	15.7	47.4%	15 (10.9%)	24 (17.5%)	53 (38.7%)	34 (24.8%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.1%)	46.6	225^th of 434 public high schools	48.2%		80.6	53^rd of 429 public high schools	87.6%	172		72.7	21.2	68.4	3.8		3.8	27.3		27.3			$6,185		$6,185
Robbinsville High School	Public	9-12	155 Robbinsville Edinburg Rd	Robbinsville	08691	Mercer County	Robbinsville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 632-0950	1,046	79	13.2	7.2%	505 (48.3%)	29 (2.8%)	65 (6.2%)	421 (40.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.3%)	76.8	62^nd of 434 public high schools	85.7%		78.7	61^st of 429 public high schools	85.8%	1		79.8	57.3	71.8	39.3		39.3	100.0		100.0	88.6	88.6	$5,500		$5,500
Lawrence High School	Public	9-12	2525 Princeton Pike	Lawrenceville	08648	Mercer County	Lawrence Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 671-5510	1,225	98	12.5	37.3%	455 (37.1%)	190 (15.5%)	293 (23.9%)	212 (17.3%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	72 (5.9%)	53	180^th of 434 public high schools	58.5%		53.3	179^th of 429 public high schools	58.3%	1	86.4	57.0	40.2	50.5	13.1		13.1	62.3		61.6			$14,745	$110	$14,635

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