Piscataway Technical High School

Piscataway Technical High School (also known as MCVTS at Piscataway, Piscataway Tech and Piscataway Campus) is a four-year career academy and college preparatory magnet public high school located in Piscataway in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades of many diverse cultures from all over Middlesex County as part of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools.

Piscataway Technical High School
Address
21 Suttons Lane

Piscataway
,
Middlesex County
,
New Jersey
08854

United States
Coordinates40.524188°N 74.429045°W / 40.524188; -74.429045
Information
TypeMagnet Public high school
School districtMiddlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools
NCES School ID3410080[1]
PrincipalNicole Slade
Faculty61.0 FTEs[1]
Enrollment576 (as of 2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio9.4:1[1]
Color(s)  Hunter green and
  gold[2]
Athletics conferenceGreater Middlesex Conference
Team nameRaiders[2]
Websitewww.mcvts.net/Domain/16

As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 576 students and 61.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.4:1. There were 343 students (59.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 54 (9.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Athletics

The Piscataway Tech Raiders[2] compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, which is comprised of public and private schools in and around Middlesex County and operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[3] With 486 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2019–20 school year as Group II for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 486 to 758 students in that grade range.[4]

School colors are hunter green and gold. Interscholastic sports offered by the school are baseball (men), basketball (men and women), soccer (men) and softball (women).[2]

Administration

The school's principal is Nicole Slade. Her core administration team includes the two assistant principals.[5]

References
  1. School data for Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 1, 2020.
  2. Piscataway Technical High School, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  3. League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  4. NJSIAA General Public School Classifications 2019–2020, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed November 20, 2020.
  5. MCVTS at Piscataway Contact Information, Piscataway Campus. Accessed January 12, 2021.
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