The Pennington School
Methodist school · Grades 6–12
Pennington, NJ
112 W Delaware Ave, Pennington, NJ 08534
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Christian school in Pennington
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 76% of Christian schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in Pennington since at least 2011
The Pennington School is a Methodist private school in Pennington, New Jersey, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 537 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Christian schools in New Jersey. Enrollment has grown about 11% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 537
- Teachers
- 92 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 255 girls, 282 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Methodist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 76% of Christian schools in New Jersey (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 89% of Christian schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 38 Christian schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Pennington School
What grades does The Pennington School serve?
The Pennington School serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend The Pennington School?
About 537 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Pennington School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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