About Pennington, NJ
Founded in 1708, the town of Pennington is located in the heart of the Hopewell Valley. This delightful village, with its Colonial and Victorian origins, has evolved into a diverse and active community. Its rural flavor and small scale offers a refreshing contrast to the bustle of the near-by New York-Philadelphia corridor yet its proximity to Princeton allows the Pennington residents full access to all the cultural, educational and economic activities the area has to offer. The village population is 2,537. The Township population is 11,590.
The Arts
Washington Crossing Open Air Theater The Pennington Players
Education
Hopewell Valley Regional School District consists of: 3 Elementary Schools (K-6) 1 Junior High School (7-8) 1 High School (9-12) Total enrollment is 2,817 pupils. 2001 SAT scores (mean) were Verbal 554, Math 593. Average class size is 16-27. There are numerous day care and pre-school centers in Hopewell Township.
Pennington Boro Info:
http://www.penningtonboro.org/
30 North Main Street
Pennington, NJ 08534-0095
609-737-0276
