Goodnoe Elementary School

298 Frost Lane
Newtown, PA 18940
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Goodnoe Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10% in PA
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Goodnoe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Goodnoe Elementary School's student population of 689 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
689 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Goodnoe Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodnoe Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#208 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
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75%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goodnoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goodnoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
14%
4%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
76%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
This chart display the diversity score of Goodnoe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Goodnoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Goodnoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goodnoe Elementary School's ranking?
Goodnoe Elementary School is ranked #208 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Goodnoe Elementary School often compared to?
Goodnoe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sol Feinstone Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Goodnoe Elementary School?
689 students attend Goodnoe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Goodnoe Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goodnoe Elementary School?
Goodnoe Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Goodnoe Elementary School offer ?
Goodnoe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Goodnoe Elementary School part of?
Goodnoe Elementary School is part of Council Rock SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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