Princeton Middle School
PRINCETON, NJ · Princeton Public School District · Grades 6-8
27th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 94%· Stable
Princeton Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Princeton Middle School 27th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 94% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 94th in 2025.
Princeton Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 753 students tested
Princeton Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 780 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.0% | 46.9% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Asian | 18.1% | 21.8% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.3% | 15.8% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 9.0% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Black | 7.3% | 6.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Princeton Middle School
Typical home value $985K in zip 08540 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Princeton Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Community Middle SchoolWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District · 3.8 mi away25th of 440
ELA 82% · Math 79% - 10Montgomery Upper Middle SchoolMontgomery Township School District · 4.5 mi away12th of 440
ELA 87% · Math 80% - 10Montgomery Lower Middle SchoolMontgomery Township School District · 4.5 mi away22nd of 440
ELA 82% · Math 80% - 10Thomas R Grover Middle SchoolWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District · 6.9 mi away42nd of 440
ELA 80% · Math 76% - 9Crossroads South Middle SchoolSouth Brunswick School District · 7 mi away51st of 440
ELA 83% · Math 67% - 9Crossroads North Middle SchoolSouth Brunswick School District · 7.2 mi away72nd of 440
ELA 77% · Math 66% - 4Lawrence Intermediate SchoolLawrence Township Public School District · 7.5 mi away265th of 440
ELA 51% · Math 41% - –Mercer Elementary SchoolMercer County Special Services School District · 7.6 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Princeton Middle School in?
Princeton Middle School is part of the Princeton Public School District district in PRINCETON, New Jersey.
Is Princeton Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Princeton Middle School 27th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Princeton Middle School?
White 47%, Asian 22%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 9% (780 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Princeton Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08540 is $985K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.