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Sol Feinstone Elementary School

Public Grades K-6

45^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Sol Feinstone Elementary School is a highly-regarded public elementary school serving grades K-6 in Newtown, Pennsylvania. With 634 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1, the school consistently ranks among the top 5% of elementary schools in the state, thanks to its exceptional academic performance.

Students at Sol Feinstone Elementary significantly outperform their peers across the Council Rock School District and the state of Pennsylvania on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, 82.2% of Sol Feinstone students scored proficient or better in Math, compared to 67.8% for the district and 41.7% for the state. Similarly, 78.2% of Sol Feinstone students scored proficient or better in English Language Arts, exceeding the district's 68.8% and the state's 48.5%. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd and 4th grade Math, where over 85% of students scored proficient or better.

Notably, Sol Feinstone Elementary excels across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 5% of Pennsylvania elementary schools for both female and male students, as well as in the top 25% for Asian students. The school is especially impressive in supporting its disabled student population, ranking in the top 3% of Pennsylvania elementary schools for this subgroup. With low poverty rates ranging from 6-7% in recent years, Sol Feinstone stands out as a model of academic excellence that other schools in the region could learn from.

644

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,847

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

1090 Eagle Rd
Newtown, PA 18940

(215) 944-2400

District: Council Rock School District

Students who attend Sol Feinstone Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Newtown Middle School
High:	Council Rock High School North

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.0%

Asian:

11.5%

Two or more races:

6.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (80% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Council Rock School District

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg68%

Pennsylvania avg45%

45^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 10Elementary Schools in the Council Rock School District

48^th of 606Council Rock School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	45 of 1511	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	97 of 1526	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	65 of 1534	95.8%	★★★★★
2022	91.0	76 of 1534	95.0%	★★★★★
2021	89.9	85 of 1433	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	93.4	11 of 1544	99.3%	★★★★★
2018	92.0	29 of 1530	98.1%	★★★★★
2017	90.4	42 of 1547	97.3%	★★★★★
2016	91.0	35 of 1554	97.7%	★★★★★
2015	92.2	22 of 1474	98.5%	★★★★★
2014	85.8	73 of 1467	95.0%	★★★★★
2013	83.7	111 of 1519	92.7%	★★★★★
2012	83.2	115 of 1599	92.8%	★★★★★
2011	81.0	174 of 1597	89.1%	★★★★☆
2010	83.0	110 of 1579	93.0%	★★★★★
2009	81.9	155 of 1549	90.0%	★★★★★
2008	82.0	160 of 1551	89.7%	★★★★☆
2007	86.1	71 of 1555	95.4%	★★★★★
2006	86.9	47 of 1545	97.0%	★★★★★
2005	78.7	224 of 1299	82.8%	★★★★☆
2004	88.9	78 of 1308	94.0%	★★★★★
2003	87.2	121 of 1302	90.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	78.3	33 of 151	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	50 of 168	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	57 of 160	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	97.4	26 of 1030	97.5%	★★★★★
2024	98.9	4 of 1084	99.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.4	9 of 1043	99.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.3	43 of 1466	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	89.9	69 of 1488	95.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	53 of 1475	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	86.5	141 of 1495	90.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	88.8	84 of 1201	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	84.2	133 of 1229	89.2%	★★★★☆
2023	86.0	111 of 1236	91.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)78th percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math82%+40 vs state

English Language Arts78%+30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sol Feinstone Elementary School	Public	K-6	1090 Eagle Rd	Newtown	18940	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-2400	644	46	13.9	7.0%	502 (78.0%)	2 (0.3%)	27 (4.2%)	74 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.1%)	94.2	45^th of 1511 public elementary schools	97.0%		89.9	97^th of 1526 public elementary schools	93.6%	52	88.3	87.1	76.5	77.5	82.2	75.3	75.2	76.5	85.3	78.2	$21,847	$331	$21,515
Newtown Elementary School	Public	K-6	1 Wrights Rd	Newtown	18940	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-2200	557	42	13.2	11.1%	384 (68.9%)	3 (0.5%)	25 (4.5%)	104 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.4%)	90.6	107^th of 1511 public elementary schools	92.9%		90.8	73^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	95.2%	34	80.5	82.0	76.4	76.5	78.8	69.0	66.3	72.4	77.8	71.6	$22,282	$331	$21,951
Wrightstown Elementary School	Public	K-6	729 Penns Park Rd	Newtown	18940	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 944-2300	399	30	13.5	18.3%	326 (81.7%)	4 (1.0%)	24 (6.0%)	32 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.3%)	87.8	161^st of 1511 public elementary schools	89.3%		89.4	109^th of 1526 public elementary schools	92.9%	52	90.6	77.8	65.4	63.6	73.9	69.2	66.2	59.6	78.5	68.8	$21,776	$430	$21,346
Goodnoe Elementary School	Public	K-6	298 Frost Lane	Newtown	18940	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-2100	668	53	12.4	15.6%	481 (72.0%)	9 (1.3%)	24 (3.6%)	100 (15.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.9%)	95.9	21^st of 1511 public elementary schools	98.6%		93.6	20^th of 1526 public elementary schools	98.7%	1	93.4	85.3	81.6	69.0	82.7	83.0	83.7	85.6	83.9	84.1	$21,833	$331	$21,502
Afton Elementary School	Public	K-5	1673 Quarry Rd	Yardley	19067	Bucks County	Pennsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 321-8540	483	44	11.0	18.8%	339 (70.2%)	15 (3.1%)	36 (7.5%)	58 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (7.0%)	91.3	99^th of 1511 public elementary schools	93.4%		91.3	59^th of 1526 public elementary schools	96.1%	40	80.0	81.6	67.6		76.7	72.0	82.8	80.8		78.7	$25,628	$734	$24,894
Quarry Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	1625 Quarry Rd	Yardley	19067	Bucks County	Pennsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 321-2400	464	36	12.8	14.2%	369 (79.5%)	18 (3.9%)	30 (6.5%)	27 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.3%)	84	219^th of 1511 public elementary schools	85.5%		86.6	155^th of 1526 public elementary schools	89.8%	64	75.0	77.8	75.0		75.7	65.5	57.1	66.3		63.6	$25,724	$736	$24,988
New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School	Public	3-5	186 West Bridge Street	New Hope	18938	Bucks County	New Hope-Solebury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 862-8026	277	26	10.7	14.4%	202 (72.9%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (9.7%)	17 (6.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.5%)	85.2	195^th of 1511 public elementary schools	87.1%		84.6	198^th of 1526 public elementary schools	87.0%	3	75.7	74.7	71.8		73.8	56.4	69.6	74.6		67.8	$23,247	$232	$23,014
Rolling Hills Elementary School	Public	K-6	340 Middle Holland Rd	Holland	18966	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 944-2000	376	30	12.3	27.9%	315 (83.8%)	3 (0.8%)	13 (3.5%)	30 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.0%)	72.5	434^th of 1511 public elementary schools	71.3%		65.3	583^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	61.8%	149	70.2	61.9	53.9	45.0	57.7	56.8	64.3	52.3	63.3	58.5	$23,804	$430	$23,374
Buck Elementary School	Public	K-4	1650 North Woodbourne Road	Langhorne	19047	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 809-6300	571	34	16.9	19.1%	455 (79.7%)	9 (1.6%)	45 (7.9%)	36 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.4%)	81.5	252^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	83.3%		79.5	301^st of 1526 public elementary schools	80.3%	49	74.4	79.1			76.4	63.9	61.9			63.1	$17,777	$158	$17,619
Richboro Elementary School	Public	K-6	125 Upper Holland Rd	Richboro	18954	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-1900	377	32	11.7	16.2%	324 (85.9%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.4%)	30 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	82.3	248^th of 1511 public elementary schools	83.6%		75.7	379^th of 1526 public elementary schools	75.2%	131	78.2	76.4	57.9	57.1	67.0	70.9	64.8	54.4	66.7	64.2	$23,342	$430	$22,912

Frequently Asked Questions about Sol Feinstone Elementary School

Is Sol Feinstone Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Sol Feinstone Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 45^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Sol Feinstone Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Sol Feinstone Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Newtown Middle School
High : Council Rock High School North

How many students attend Sol Feinstone Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 644 students attended Sol Feinstone Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Sol Feinstone Elementary School?

Students at Sol Feinstone Elementary School are 78% White, 11% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

What district is Sol Feinstone Elementary School in?

Council Rock School District

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