Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgeton, NJ
Hopewell Crest
Federal NCES profile for Hopewell Crest, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Hopewell Crest earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 5
- schools in Bridgeton · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 19.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Hopewell Crest has class sizes larger than 76% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hopewell Crest ranks #3 of 5 schools in Bridgeton, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340750001854 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Hopewell Crest held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+10 students YoY 340750001854 · Bridgeton, NJ Other · MID · TRAD
524 enr · 13.1:1 · 19.7% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Kinston School (524 students)
Hopewell Crest held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Hopewell Crest compares
Hopewell Crest held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▲ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.7% | ▼ 33% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 524 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 55.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Hopewell Crest is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Hopewell Township School District reports $20,961 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Bridgeton
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~524 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hopewell Crest
How many students attend Hopewell Crest?
Hopewell Crest has 524 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgeton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 512 (2022-23) → 522 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Crest?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Crest is 13.1:1, which is 11% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hopewell Crest?
19.7% of students at Hopewell Crest are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hopewell Crest?
The largest demographic group at Hopewell Crest is White at 55.9% of enrollment, in Bridgeton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hopewell Crest?
Hopewell Crest has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hopewell Crest rank among schools in Bridgeton?
By Resource Investment Index, Hopewell Crest ranks #3 of 5 schools in Bridgeton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bridgeton on the city page.
What other schools are in Hopewell Township School District?
None reported; Hopewell Township School District operates only Hopewell Crest as a public school district in NCES's records.