Hopewell Valley Central High School

Hopewell Valley Central High School
Location
259 Pennington-Titusville Road

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08534

United States
Coordinates40°19′37″N 74°48′11″W / 40.327012°N 74.803117°W / 40.327012; -74.803117
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1907
School districtHopewell Valley Regional School District
NCES School ID340753003136
PrincipalPatricia Riley
Faculty105.4 FTEs
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,068 (as of 2024–25)
Student to teacher ratio10.1:1
CampusRural
Colors  Black and
  Vegas gold
Fight songSalutation (trio) by Roland F. Seitz
Athletics conferenceColonial Valley Conference (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
Team nameBulldogs
RivalsPennington School
Notre Dame High School
Lawrence High School
PublicationPanorama (literary magazine)
NewspaperThe Bulldog Reporter
YearbookCentralogue
Feeder schoolsTimberlane Middle School
Websitehvchs.hvrsd.org

Hopewell Valley Central High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school operating as part of the Hopewell Valley Regional School District that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hopewell Borough, Hopewell Township and Pennington Borough, three communities in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Although the high school has a Pennington mailing address, it is located within the political boundaries of Hopewell Township, just outside Pennington Borough.

As of the 2024–25 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,068 students and 105.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1:1. There were 55 students (5.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 10 (0.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.