New HOPE-Solebury School District

180 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938-1424
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

New HOPE-Solebury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,237 students in New HOPE-Solebury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in New HOPE-Solebury School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
1,237 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New HOPE-Solebury School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#23 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)
68%
38%
79%
55%
83%
57%
(21-22)
90-94%
87%
(2022-23)
10.5%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.60
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
75%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $41,089 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,251 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$44,930 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$43,758 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,089
$26,978
Spending / Student
$38,251
$26,274

Best New HOPE-Solebury School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hope-solebury High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
182 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-2028
Gr: 9-12 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
New Hope-solebury Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
184 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-0608
Gr: 6-8 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
New Hope-solebury Upper Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
186 West Bridge Street
New Hope, PA 18938
(215) 862-8026
Gr: 3-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
3020 North Sugan Road
Solebury, PA 18963
(215) 297-5438
Gr: K-2 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New HOPE-Solebury School District?
New HOPE-Solebury School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,237 students.
What is the rank of New HOPE-Solebury School District?
New HOPE-Solebury School District is ranked #26 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New HOPE-Solebury School District?
75% of New HOPE-Solebury School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New HOPE-Solebury School District?
New HOPE-Solebury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is New HOPE-Solebury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,251 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,237 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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