- Hightstown High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (483 vs. 20).
- Hightstown High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (269 vs. 17).
- Hightstown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (164 vs. 14).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Hightstown High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (164 vs. 14).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hightstown High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (483 vs. 20).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hightstown High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (269 vs. 17).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Hightstown High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (58 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Hightstown High School reported a higher students per counselor than Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy (179.6:1 vs. 97:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Hightstown High School
3 metrics were reported by Hightstown High School. Comparable data for Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
94%
AP courses offered
21
AP enrollment
347
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Hightstown High School
$24,242.51
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
$49,210.67
Local revenue share
Hightstown High School
51.1%
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
63.6%
State revenue share
Hightstown High School
44.2%
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
30.9%
Federal revenue share
Hightstown High School
4.8%
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
5.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hightstown High School
12.9%
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy
12.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Mercer County
$96,333
Mercer County
$96,333
Poverty rate
Mercer County
11.1%
Mercer County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Mercer County
44.9%
Mercer County
44.9%
Unemployment rate
Mercer County
4.4%
Mercer County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.