Below Average
#2153 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Hopatcong High School
High School · Hopatcong Borough School District
PO Box 1029, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,153 of 2,466
In Hopatcong
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Hopatcong Borough School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Hopatcong High School
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About Hopatcong High School
Hopatcong High School is a public high school in Hopatcong, NJ, part of Hopatcong Borough School District. Hopatcong High School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hopatcong High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,153 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Hopatcong High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Hopatcong High School — Students at Hopatcong High School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Hopatcong High School Compares
See how Hopatcong High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 1029, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopatcong High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Athletic Training and Physical Therapy (rated 5.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Succasunna), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lenape Valley Regional High School (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Stanhope), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hopatcong, see our Hopatcong schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,433
Median Home Value
$316,900
Median Rent
$1,616/mo
Population
11,309
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
87.4%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
41.4
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| Arthur P. Schalick High School Pittsgrove, NJ | 4.5 |
| Newark Vocational High School Newark, NJ | 4.5 |
| Salem High School Salem, NJ | 4.7 |
| Warren County Vocational Technical School Washington, NJ | 4.7 |
| Florence Township Memorial High School Burlington, NJ | 4.4 |
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School Newark, NJ | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopatcong High School
What grades does Hopatcong High School serve?
Hopatcong High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Hopatcong High School?
Hopatcong High School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopatcong High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopatcong High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hopatcong High School rank in NJ?
Hopatcong High School ranks #2,153 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Hopatcong High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopatcong High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hopatcong High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hopatcong High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hopatcong High School a charter school?
No, Hopatcong High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hopatcong High School a Title I school?
No, Hopatcong High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopatcong High School?
28.8% of students at Hopatcong High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sussex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (973) 398-8803
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hopatcong Borough School District- District Enrollment
- 1,581
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,854
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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