For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,780 students in 08534, NJ (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,064 private students). 72% of all K-12 students in 08534, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08534, NJ are Mercer County Technical School Stem Academy, Stony Brook Elementary School and Hopewell Valley Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08534 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 08534, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08534, NJ Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mercer County Technical School Stem Academy
Vocational School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
129 Bull Run Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Grades: 9-12
| 109 students
Rank: #22.
Stony Brook Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20 Stephenson Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4006
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4006
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #33.
Hopewell Valley Central High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
259 Pennington Titusville Rd
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4003
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4003
Grades: 9-12
| 1,076 students
Rank: #44.
Timberlane Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
51 S Timberlane Drive
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4004
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4004
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
Rank: #55.
Toll Gate Grammar School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
275 So Main Street
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4008
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4008
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #66.
Mercer County Technical School Culinary Arts Academy
Vocational School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
129 Bull Run Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mcvs Arthur R. Sypek Center
Vocational School
129 Bull Run Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-9784
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
08534, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20 Stephenson Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4000
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4000
Grades: K-5
| 522 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08534, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08534, NJ include Mercer County Technical School Stem Academy, Stony Brook Elementary School and Hopewell Valley Central High School.
How many public schools are located in 08534, NJ?
7 public schools are located in 08534, NJ.
What percentage of students in 08534, NJ go to public school?
72% of all K-12 students in 08534, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08534, NJ?
08534, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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