Ewing High School (New Jersey)
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| 900 Parkway Avenue Ewing, NJ 08618 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Ewing Public Schools |
| Principal | Dr. Rodney J. Logan |
| Asst. principals | Maggy Hanna Scott Sheplock |
| Faculty | 90.0 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,171 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.0:1 |
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Blue White |
| Athletics conference | Colonial Valley Conference |
| Team name | Blue Devils |
| Website | School website |
Ewing High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Ewing Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Ewing Public Schools.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,171 students and 90.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1. There were 387 students (33.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 111 (9.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school was the 252nd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 212th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 258th in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 196th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
Academically, Ewing High School operates on an intensive block schedule, which allows students the opportunity to take eight courses (40 credits) a year, four classes during each semester. Each instructional block is 87 minutes, with an average teacher-student ratio of 1:11.1. Included in the 140 credit requirement are four courses in English, four in Science, three in Math, three in History, and one in a World Language (French, Spanish or Italian) all offered on four ability levels. The school offered over 225 courses during the 2006-07 school year, including a new Computer Science course sequence.
The school's Senior Experience program allows students the option of being dually enrolled at local colleges and universities, completing an internship at a local business, school, or government organization, or participating in a supervised work experience during their senior year. Each year several students are selected to attend the Princeton University Preparatory Program and the Sarnoff Corporation's Dixon Mentoring in Engineering Program.
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