Lawrence High School vs. Hopewell Valley Central High School
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School Overview
School
Hopewell Valley Central High School
259 Pennington Titusville Rd
Pennington, NJ 08534
Pennington, NJ 08534
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Lawrence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hopewell Valley Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,166 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,076 students in grades 9-12, Hopewell Valley Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,166 students
1,076 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#252 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
71%
Graduation Rate
90%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
259
Grade 10 Students
280
257
Grade 11 Students
271
259
Grade 12 Students
283
286
Ungraded Students
37
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
13%
% Hispanic
22%
6%
% Black
16%
3%
% White
40%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%