Princeton Primary School (2025-26 Ranking)

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Princeton Primary School

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Princeton Primary School serves 475 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 475 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Princeton Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:

School Overview

Princeton Primary School's student population of 475 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Princeton Primary School
Kind	141
1	174
2	160

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Total Students

475 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School
2023	499
2022	454
2021	502
2020	507
2019	507
2018	565
2017	565
2016	563
2015	596
2014	565
2013	563
2012	576
2011	565
2010	590
2009	568
2008	555
2007	548
2006	546
2005	553
2004	569
2003	581

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School
2023	34
2022	33
2021	34
2020	33
2019	33
2018	38
2017	38
2016	40
2015	39
2014	37
2013	38
2012	35
2011	35
2010	34
2009	38
2008	35
2007	36
2006	37
2005	36
2004	36
2003	35

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School Motto

Where Tiger Cubs learn to ROAR!

School Rankings

The of Princeton Primary School is 0.39, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WV)

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	15:1	13:1	14:1
2022	14:1	13:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	14:1	15:1
2019	15:1	14:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	14:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	14:1
2015	15:1	14:1	14:1
2014	15:1	14:1	14:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	16:1	14:1	14:1
2011	16:1	14:1	15:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	14:1
2008	16:1	15:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	16:1	15:1	14:1
2003	17:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2018)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	2%	2%	1%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	6%	4%	9%
2022	6%	4%	9%
2021	7%	4%	9%
2020	7%	4%	9%
2019	7%	4%	9%
2018	7%	4%	9%
2017	7%	4%	9%
2016	8%	4%	9%
2015	8%	5%	12%
2014	6%	5%	10%
2013	6%	5%	9%
2012	5%	5%	9%
2011	6%	5%	9%
2010	7%	5%	10%
2009	9%	5%	11%
2008	7%	5%	10%
2007	8%	5%	10%
2006	9%	4%	9%
2005	9%	5%	9%
2004	10%	5%	9%
2003	8%	4%	9%

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White

77%

88%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	81%	89%	82%
2022	81%	89%	83%
2021	79%	89%	84%
2020	79%	90%	84%
2019	79%	90%	84%
2018	81%	90%	86%
2017	81%	90%	86%
2016	81%	90%	86%
2015	82%	90%	76%
2014	84%	91%	86%
2013	83%	91%	87%
2012	87%	92%	88%
2011	88%	92%	88%
2010	90%	92%	89%
2009	89%	93%	89%
2008	91%	93%	90%
2007	90%	93%	89%
2006	89%	94%	90%
2005	90%	93%	90%
2004	90%	93%	90%
2003	91%	94%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	12%	4%	7%
2022	12%	4%	7%
2021	12%	4%	6%
2020	12%	3%	5%
2019	12%	3%	5%
2018	10%	3%	4%
2017	10%	3%	4%
2016	9%	3%	3%
2015	8%	2%	5%
2014	8%	2%	3%
2013	9%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.22

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	0.33	0.21	0.31
2022	0.33	0.21	0.30
2021	0.36	0.21	0.29
2020	0.36	0.19	0.28
2019	0.36	0.19	0.28
2018	0.33	0.19	0.26
2017	0.33	0.19	0.26
2016	0.33	0.19	0.25
2015	0.32	0.19	0.32
2014	0.29	0.17	0.25
2013	0.31	0.17	0.24
2012	0.25	0.15	0.23
2011	0.22	0.15	0.21
2010	0.20	0.15	0.21
2009	0.20	0.13	0.20
2008	0.17	0.13	0.19
2007	0.19	0.13	0.19
2006	0.20	0.12	0.19
2005	0.18	0.12	0.18
2004	0.18	0.12	0.18
2003	0.17	0.12	0.18

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

82%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2023	78%	50%	66%
2022	86%	50%	66%
2021	78%	50%	67%
2020	77%	48%	67%
2019	77%	48%	67%
2013	69%	47%	63%
2012	62%	45%	55%
2011	60%	44%	54%
2010	56%	43%	49%
2009	58%	41%	49%
2008	53%	40%	49%
2007	54%	40%	46%
2006	53%	40%	47%
2005	54%	40%	49%
2004	47%	39%	46%
2003	35%	38%	44%
2002	47%	39%	46%

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Eligible for (11-12)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Princeton Primary School	West Virginia	Mercer County Schools
2012	8%	8%	10%
2011	9%	8%	9%
2010	9%	9%	9%
2009	8%	9%	9%
2008	8%	9%	9%
2007	10%	10%	10%
2006	10%	10%	10%
2005	9%	10%	9%
2004	12%	10%	10%
2003	9%	10%	10%
2002	14%	11%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mercer County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Princeton Primary School?

475 students attend Princeton Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Princeton Primary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Princeton Primary School?

Princeton Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.

What grades does Princeton Primary School offer ?

Princeton Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Princeton Primary School part of?

Princeton Primary School is part of Mercer County Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 475 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education