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New Hope-solebury High School vs. Central Bucks High School-east

Should I attend New Hope-solebury High School or Central Bucks High School-east? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
New Hope-solebury High School
182 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Central Bucks High School-east
2804 Holicong Rd
Doylestown, PA 18902
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

New Hope-solebury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Central Bucks High School-east ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 9-12, New Hope-solebury High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,385 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-east ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
468 students
1,385 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
98 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores

85-89%
(Top 5% in PA)
93%
(Top 1% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hope-solebury High 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 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Bucks High School-east 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 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 1% in PA)(18-19 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 1% in PA)(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hope-solebury High 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 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Bucks High School-east 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 2018-19 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
98%
(Top 5% in PA)
This chart display graduation rate of New Hope-solebury High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Central Bucks High School-east and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
113
-
Grade 10 Students
113
425
Grade 11 Students
115
463
Grade 12 Students
127
497

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
79%
82%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in New Hope-solebury High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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0.36
0.32
This chart display the diversity score of New Hope-solebury High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Bucks High School-east 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
1%
(00-01 School Year Data)
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Bucks High School-east and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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