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"Everyone at Pennington is so welcoming. It felt like home instantly for me." Read more.- Matthew C., Class of 2021
"Pennington is such a friendly and welcoming place; I felt I had been there forever in just my first week." Read more.
- Chloe B., Class of 2022
- Chloe B., Class of 2022
"I will always remember the NJISAA Prep A State Championship soccer game my senior year, when I scored the go-ahead goal and got to celebrate the amazing win with my teammates." - Mary G., Class of 2019
- Honor
- Virtue
- Humility
The Pennington School is committed to developing individual excellence in all of its students.
Since 1838
"Pennington Drama has been an essential part of my life since I began here in sixth grade. Little did I know that theatre would provide the most important developmental and inspiring areas in my years at Pennington. I have been constantly encouraged to explore the unknown, to challenge norms, and to reach higher."- Julia W., Class of 2019
"Pennington is helping prepare me for the future, both academically and socially." Read More. - Ricky L., Class of 2023
"Pennington has not only prepared me academically for college but also for life in the real world. The lessons you are taught here extend outside the classroom and you will carry them with you forever." Read More.- Logan H., Class of 2020
Meet Our Community
We are very proud of our reputation as a school exceptionally devoted to our students' success. But don't just take our word for it--see what our teachers, parents, alumni, and students have to say.
The Pennington Experience Offers You:
40+
Countries Represented on Campus.
6:1
Ratio of Students to Teachers.
40
Advanced placement and honors courses.
100%
Student Participation in Community Service.
13
Average Class Size.
45
Athletic Teams.
50+
Arts Performances Yearly.
525
Students.
150
Special Events Each Year.
45+
Clubs and Activities.
A Glance at Pennington
Featured News
Thirty-six members of the Pennington School girls’ and boys’ lacrosse teams, plus five coaches, participated in a virtual 5K run on Monday, April 27, to raise money for the HEADstrong Foundation, whose mission is to improve the quality of life for people with cancer. The combined team raised $1,428 and came in 19th among the participating teams
After completing three out of the four contests of the American Computer Science League (ACSL), The Pennington School's Computer Science Contest team is now ranked at the top of the international leaderboard with a perfect score of 90. Its twenty members have been working hard to prepare for the ACSL's virtual All-Star Contest in May, which is the final competition in the yearlong ACSL Computer Science Contest.
