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The most racially diverse public high schools in Mercer County, New Jersey

Across Mercer County, New Jersey, 16 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Lawrence High School leads the list at 74.7%, against a median of 60.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
16
Mercer County, New Jersey
Top Diversity index
74.7%
Median Diversity index
60.9%
MOST DIVERSE · MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Lawrence High SchoolLAWRENCEVILLE, NJ1,22574.7%37.1%(455)15.5%(190)23.9%(293)17.3%(212)
2Mercer High SchoolHamilton, NJ20070.0%19.5%(39)39.0%(78)32.5%(65)6.5%(13)
3Princeton High SchoolPRINCETON, NJ1,51869.0%45.7%(694)5.9%(89)15.2%(230)26.2%(398)
4Ewing High SchoolEWING, NJ1,11867.0%17.7%(198)47.3%(529)26.2%(293)3.9%(43)
5Hamilton North - NottinghamHAMILTON, NJ1,14766.1%20.0%(229)26.4%(303)47.7%(547)2.4%(27)
6Hightstown High SchoolHIGHTSTOWN, NJ1,61665.6%23.0%(371)9.5%(153)51.0%(824)13.9%(225)
7Hamilton East - SteinertHAMILTON, NJ1,43763.1%51.4%(738)11.2%(161)29.9%(430)3.9%(56)
8Hamilton West-WatsonHAMILTON, NJ1,40861.9%22.2%(313)18.6%(262)54.4%(766)1.8%(25)
9Robbinsville High SchoolROBBINSVILLE, NJ1,04659.9%48.3%(505)2.8%(29)6.2%(65)40.3%(421)
10Hopewell Valley Central High SchoolPENNINGTON, NJ1,06848.3%69.4%(741)3.8%(41)6.8%(73)15.4%(165)
11Trenton STEM-to-Civics Charter SchoolEwing, NJ56247.5%0.5%(3)65.7%(369)30.3%(170)0.2%(1)
12Trenton Central High School - Main CampusTRENTON, NJ2,09745.9%1.1%(24)31.1%(652)66.7%(1,398)0.3%(6)
13Trenton Central High School-9th Grade AcademyTrenton, NJ89045.0%0.9%(8)30.7%(273)67.5%(601)0.2%(2)
14West Windsor-Plainsboro High School SouthWest Windsor, NJ1,62743.1%13.2%(214)5.0%(82)5.7%(93)73.8%(1,201)
15Capital City High SchoolTRENTON, NJ75639.4%1.1%(8)22.1%(167)74.6%(564)0.1%(1)
16Achievers Early College Prep Charter SchoolTrenton, NJ54319.0%0.9%(5)9.0%(49)89.5%(486)0.0%(0)
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