For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 935 students in Hopatcong, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hopatcong, NJ are Tulsa Trail Elementary School, Hopatcong Middle School and Durban Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hopatcong, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hopatcong have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hopatcong, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tulsa Trail Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Tulsa Trail
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8806
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8806
Grades: 2-3
| 221 students
Rank: #22.
Hopatcong Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 David Road
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8804
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8804
Grades: 4-7
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Durban Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
616 Durban Avenue
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Grades: PK-1
| 273 students
Hopatcong, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
452 Lakeside Blvd
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8807
Grades: PK-1
| 275 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hopatcong, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hopatcong, NJ include Tulsa Trail Elementary School, Hopatcong Middle School and Durban Avenue Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hopatcong?
3 public elementary schools are located in Hopatcong.
What is the racial composition of students in Hopatcong?
Hopatcong public elementary schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Hopatcong are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hopatcong include: Tulsa Trail Elementary School vs. Hopatcong Middle School, Tulsa Trail Elementary School vs. Durban Avenue Elementary School, Durban Avenue Elementary School vs. Hopatcong Middle School
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