Hopewell Valley Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pennington, New Jersey 08534 · Hopewell Valley Regional School District
#61 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#1361 of 16,910 nationally
About Hopewell Valley Central High School
Hopewell Valley Central High School is a public high school located in Pennington, in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,068 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 61st of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,068.
There are 4 schools in Pennington; Hopewell Valley Central High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hopewell Valley Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hopewell Valley Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Timberlane Middle School
Pennington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students · 285 m away
Toll Gate Grammar School
Pennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 1.5 km away
Bear Tavern Elementary School
Titusville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 4.4 km away
Stony Brook Elementary School
Pennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students · 4.6 km away
Francis Lore Elementary School
Ewing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students · 6.2 km away
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
Ewing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
789 students · 6.2 km away
Lawrenceville Elementary School
Lawrenceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
301 students · 6.9 km away
William L Antheil Elementary School
Ewing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
746 students · 6.9 km away
Hopewell Elementary School
Hopewell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 7.7 km away
Ewing High School
Ewing · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,118 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Somerville High School
Somerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,072 students
Pinelands Regional High School
Little Egg Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,063 students
West Essex High School
North Caldwell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,061 students
Seneca High School
Tabernacle · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,058 students
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood
Englewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,083 students
Central High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hopewell Valley Central High School a good school?
Hopewell Valley Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 79.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #61 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hopewell Valley Central High School rank in New Jersey?
Hopewell Valley Central High School ranks #61 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #1361 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hopewell Valley Central High School?
Hopewell Valley Central High School had 1,068 students in 2025.
Is Hopewell Valley Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Hopewell Valley Central High School is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hopewell Valley Central High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hopewell Valley Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.