Princeton High School

Princeton High School, a big high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, overseen by Princeton City, instructs 1,619 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Princeton High School sits 187% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Princeton City, which oversees 11 schools and 5,927 students, Princeton High School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Princeton High School logs that the most-represented group is Black (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 33% Hispanic, 17% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

On the resource side, The school lists 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Hamilton County's rate of about 34%.

After controlling for student poverty, Princeton High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.2%.

In the broader community, census data for Hamilton County shows median household earnings sit near $72,470, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Hamilton County runs 212 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students), of which Princeton High School is one.

Princeton Community Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Princeton High School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 55.3%.

Princeton High School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Princeton High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,609 (now 1,619). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 21% to 33% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 today.

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