New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School serves 232 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School's student population of 232 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
n/a
14%
White
76%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School often compared to?
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sol Feinstone Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School?
232 students attend New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School?
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School offer ?
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School part of?
New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School is part of New HOPE-Solebury School District.
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