Sol Feinstone Elementary School

1090 Eagle Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 649 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sol Feinstone 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 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 649 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 10% in PA
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Sol Feinstone Elementary School's student population of 649 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
649 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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School Rankings

Sol Feinstone 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 Sol Feinstone Elementary School is 0.33, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#197 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sol Feinstone Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sol Feinstone 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.
79%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sol Feinstone 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.
90-94%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sol Feinstone Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
11%
5%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
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White
81%
62%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Sol Feinstone Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sol Feinstone Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sol Feinstone Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sol Feinstone Elementary School's ranking?
Sol Feinstone Elementary School is ranked #197 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Sol Feinstone Elementary School often compared to?
Sol Feinstone Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Hope-solebury Lower Elementary School, Goodnoe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Sol Feinstone Elementary School?
649 students attend Sol Feinstone Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Sol Feinstone Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sol Feinstone Elementary School?
Sol Feinstone Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sol Feinstone Elementary School offer ?
Sol Feinstone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sol Feinstone Elementary School part of?
Sol Feinstone Elementary School is part of Council Rock School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 649 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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