Overview
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, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Ewing Public Schools.
As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,071 students and 96.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.2:1. There were 402 students (37.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 94 (8.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
History
The school opened in September 1951 with an enrollment of 665 students in seventh through tenth grades in a facility constructed on a site covering on Parkway Avenue. Prior to the school's opening, students from Ewing Township had been sent to attend Trenton Central High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship.
Awards, recognition and rankings
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.
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