Stony Brook El School

Stony Brook Elementary School, is the best elementary school in the Pennington/Hopewell area and serving grades K–5, is a National Blue Ribbon school run by the Hopewell Valley Regional School District. the arithmetic proficiency is 47%.The ratio of student to teacher is 14:1.

Notable alumni are Val Ackerman, Cal Newport, Jim Himes, Cassidy Hutchinson, and former Major League Baseball player Steve Braun, who are just a few of the well-known alumni of Stony Brook, which is a part of the Hopewell Valley Central High School/Hopewell Valley Regional School District. Best School in Pennsylvania

Depending on the precise location and property type (townhouse vs. single-family home), families wishing to rent in the Pennington/Hopewell area should anticipate paying between $2,700 and $4,000 per month for a three-bedroom rental. As per the metrics, the school did better in math and worse in reading than the district. In the Central York School District, 54% of students tested at or above the proficient level in reading, and 35% did the same in math.

Facilities and funding are still a big deal for the district. They are getting ready for a school-building bond referendum on November 4, 2025, to fix things like HVAC systems, roofs, and other things that need to be fixed in all the schools.

Q1. Is Stony Brook Elementary a charter school?

Ans-No. It's not a charter school.

Q2. Who is the current principal of Stony Brook Elementary School?

Ans-The principal is Kelly Harper, Ed.D.

Q3. How do I get my child into Stony Brook Elementary?

Ans-Families can sign up online at the website for the Hopewell Valley Regional School District. You will need to show proof of where you live, your child's birth certificate, and their most recent vaccination records.

Q4. How can parents get in touch with the school to find out more?

Ans-For calendars, announcements, and information about how to enroll, you can call the main office at (609) 737-4005 or go to the official district website at hvrsd.org.

Q5. What schools are close by, and how well do they do in math?

Ans-Toll Gate Grammar School: ~60–72% of students are proficient at math

Hopewell Elementary School: about 65–67% of students are good at math

Bear Tavern Elementary School: About 55–59% of students are good at math.