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Bear Tavern Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1162 Bear Tavern Road, Titusville, NJ 08560 · (609) 737-4005 · Part of Hopewell Valley Regional School District

Hopewell Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
461
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bear Tavern Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 62% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hopewell Township kids: Timberlane Middle School

On the path

Where Hopewell Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bear Tavern Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Timberlane Middle Schoolin Pennington

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1162 Bear Tavern Road, Titusville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten68
Grade 163
Grade 276
Grade 367
Grade 476
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
397’20
420’21
459’22
438’23
461’24

Up 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Asian 11%Hispanic 8%Black 4%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bear Tavern Elementary School from Hopewell Township families.

Other schools in Hopewell Valley Regional School District

The district →
Hopewell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hopewell
A−
397 students9:1
Stony Brook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pennington
A
395 students10:1
Toll Gate Grammar School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pennington
A−
299 students8:1
Timberlane Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pennington
A−
803 students10:1
Hopewell Valley Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pennington
A
1,068 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Hopewell Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.