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Academics is very important to the school.

Approximately 70-80 % of the 8th grade graduating class moves on to Princeton High School, while others go to private preparatory schools, such as The Lawrenceville School.

There have been students from PCS admitted to the School of American Ballet, The Peddie School, Phillips Andover Academy, Phillips Exeter Academy, and several other private high schools.

The school is a Blue Ribbon school and has been rated one of the best charter schools and public schools in the nation.

Normally, the school is ahead of the regional school district in their curriculum by one or two years.

Every year the students take 2 standardized tests, the NJ ASK ( used in public schools ) and the Educational Records Bureau CTP's ( used in independent schools ).

During the 2007-2008 school year, its 8th grade was ranked 1st in the state for the science curriculum.