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2024 Best High Schools in Mercer County

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  1. #3 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    The Peddie School

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    Private School,

    HIGHTSTOWN, NJ,

    9-12,

    155 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Sophomore says Peddie makes an effort to inform prospective students of its academic rigor. And oh, is school hard at Peddie! The typical school day is packed with a class of challenging math, a productive....

    Read 155 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 532,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 6 to 1,

  2. #4 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart

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    Private School,

    PRINCETON, NJ,

    PK, K-12,

    89 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Sending our two daughters to Stuart Country Day School has been the best decision we could have made. Academics are outstanding and the teachers are extraordinarily dedicated. Students are nurtured....

    Read 89 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 303,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 4 to 1,

  3. #5 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    Princeton Day School

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    Private School,

    PRINCETON, NJ,

    PK, K-12,

    131 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says PDS is a diverse independent school with many great characteristics. The academics and curriculum are very thorough and definitely help students get ready for what comes next. This school also has....

    Read 131 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 963,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  4. #6 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    The Pennington School

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    Private School,

    PENNINGTON, NJ,

    6-12,

    80 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says My student is a high-achiever that continues to excel at the Pennington School. She entered as a sixth grade student and will graduate as a Senior. My student describes Pennington as " a welcoming community that has given me the ability to be independent and confident advocating for my academic needs." She has been equipped to achieve and the Cervone Center for Learning has....

    Read 80 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 543,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 5 to 1,

  5. #1 Best Public High Schools in Mercer County.

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South

    West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    333 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The school overall has a good support system and help is around any corner if you reach out in forms of students and faculty. The courses offered prepare students for outside endeavors and higher....

    Read 333 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,614,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

  6. #8 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    Villa Victoria Academy

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    Private School,

    EWING, NJ,

    6-12,

    79 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I am a graduate of VVA’s class of 2021! I can say with sincerity that Villa Victoria Academy is the perfect school for girls! It molds girls into strong, confident, and beautiful young women ready to....

    Read 79 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 94,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 4 to 1,

  7. #7 Best Public High Schools in Mercer County.

    Lawrence High School

    Lawrence Township Public School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    272 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says Lawrence High School is a beautiful and diverse campus filled with academics for every student. Regardless of your interests, you are sure to find something that will spark your passion. And if there....

    Read 272 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,166,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  8. #11 Best Private High Schools in Mercer County.

    The Lewis Clinic & School

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    Private School,

    PRINCETON, NJ,

    PK, K-12,

    5 Niche users give it an average review of 4.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says The Lewis School was wonderful and academically challenging for our child. The teachers and staff actively helped remediate learning difficulties and supported our child both academically and....

    Read 5 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 176,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 4 to 1,

  9. #9 Best Public High Schools in Mercer County.

    Hightstown High School

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    East Windsor Regional School District, NJ,

    9-12,

    315 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The most distinguishable and defining feature of Highstown High School is its ability to value diversity continuously. The academic community built by the high school is a direct reflection of our....

    Read 315 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,621,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  10. #12 Best Public High Schools in Mercer County.

    Hamilton West High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Hamilton Township School District (Hamilton), NJ,

    9-12,

    198 Niche users give it an average review of 3.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Overall, my experience at Hamilton West was amazing. For one, the teachers truly care about the success of there students. They really love to engage their students in the work they are giving them,...In addition to the schools academic excellence, I also love the fact that our school has so much spirit. The best memories I have in my years of high school come from dressing up as my favorite tv...Overall I would say that I had a pretty fulfilling high school experience, with caring teachers and students, and memories that I will cherish for years to come..

    Read 198 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 1,280,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

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