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Best Public Schools in Newtown, PA


At a glance
6
Schools
4,775
Students
5
5-star schools
Top rankedGoodnoe Elementary School21st of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Sol Feinstone Elementary School up 52 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Goodnoe Elementary School 12.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
Summary:

The city of Newtown, Pennsylvania is home to 6 schools that are part of the Council Rock School District, which is ranked 48 out of 606 districts in the state and rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The district serves 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all of which consistently perform at a high level.

Among the standout schools in the district are Goodnoe Elementary School, which ranks 21st out of 1,511 elementary schools in Pennsylvania, and Newtown Middle School, which ranks 32nd out of 873 middle schools in the state. The district's high school, Council Rock High School North, is the top-performing school in the district, ranking 21st out of 674 high schools in Pennsylvania and boasting a 87.9% four-year graduation rate.

Overall, the schools in the Council Rock School District demonstrate consistently high performance, with strong test scores, low dropout rates, and relatively small class sizes. The district's investment in its schools, with per-student spending ranging from $20,481 to $23,674, likely contributes to the exceptional academic outcomes. While there are some differences in metrics between the schools, the district as a whole provides a high-quality education to its students.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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