What grades does Princeton High serve?

Princeton High is a High school serving students in Princeton, NC. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Princeton High located?

Princeton High is located at Princeton, NC in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Princeton High?

Princeton High has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1.

What schools are in Princeton, NC?

Princeton, NC is served by the local school district. Princeton High is one of the High schools in the area.

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Princeton High — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Princeton, North Carolina|Johnston County Public Schools

Princeton, NC 27569

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School Profile

Grades

6–12

Enrollment

1,021

Student:Teacher

16:1

Locale

Rural

District

Johnston County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.7%

Phone

(919)936-5011

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

40%

37th percentile in NC

Math Proficiency

36%

42th percentile in NC

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

13.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

141 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

44 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

129 test takers

Athletics

26 sports, 26 teams

195 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.8:1

Near average in NC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,903

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

71.5

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.40000001

Social Workers

0.2

Nurses

0.40000001

School Resource Officers

0.60000002

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,352

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,356

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,012

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 11%State 65%Local 24%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$431,758

-2.6% 1yr+34.6% 5yr

Raleigh, NC metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.4%

Below 150% poverty line

3.8%

Unemployment rate

11.2%

Uninsured residents

10.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,204

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

5,823

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,540 (44%)

Other Health Impairment

1,101 (19%)

Autism

787 (14%)

Speech/Language Impairment

542 (9%)

Intellectual Disability

251 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

111 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

988

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Johnston County Public Schools. Princeton High follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	BOY MAP Testing (Reading)District-wide	exam	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	BOY MAP Testing (Reading)District-wide	exam	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	BOY MAP Testing (Math)District-wide	exam	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No School For Students District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	Planning Period PDDistrict-wide Check the professional development notice for session topics and materials.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	BOG Testing 3rd Grade District-wide	exam	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Early Grad Parent MeetingDistrict-wide Simmons	half_day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	No School/WorkdayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—