New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School serves 310 students in grades 3-5.
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School's student population of 310 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 310 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #334 out of 2820 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 82% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 46% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New HOPE-Solebury School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School is New Hope-solebury High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is New Hope-solebury Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New Hope New Hope-solebury High School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 520 students10
0.0 miles
182 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-2028 0 9-12 520 - New Hope New Hope-solebury Middle School Math: 67% | Reading: 89%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 358 students10
0.0 miles
184 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-0608 0 6-8 358 - Lambertville Lambertville Public School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 244 students10
1.0 miles
200 N. Main
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0183 1 PK-6 244 - Lambertville Esc School At West Amwell Special Education School Grades: K-12 | 36 students
2.6 miles
1422 State Hwy 179
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-2575 2.6 K-12 36 - Lambertville West Amwell Township School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 231 students10
2.6 miles
1417 Rt 179
Lambertville, NJ 08530
(609) 397-0819 2.6 K-6 231
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