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New Hope-Solebury School District

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New Hope-Solebury School District is located in east Pennsylvania. New Hope-Solebury School District has 27.84 square miles of land area and 0.73 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total New Hope-Solebury School District population is 11,200. New Hope-Solebury School District median household income is $108,784 in 2010-2014. New Hope-Solebury School District median house value is $572,800 in 2010-2014. On average, New Hope-Solebury School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (35 out of 496, top 7%) Elementary/Middle School: (20 out of 498, top 4%)* Rank: #24
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	11,200 (2010-2014), rank #337
Population Growth	4.10% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	392.02/sq mi, rank #222
Median Household Income:	$108,784 at 2010-2014—6.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #6
Median House Price:	$572,800 at 2010-2014—-1.36% increase since 2005-2009, rank #2
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	27.84 sq mi, rank #352
Water Area:	0.73 sq mi (2.57%), rank #196
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Bucks County
City:	New Hope, Doylestown, Carversville
Zip:	18938, 18902, 18913
Area:	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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New Hope-Solebury School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

180 West Bridge St

New Hope PA, 18938, Bucks County

Phone: 215-862-2552

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,548	1,598	1,604	1,587	1,566	1,549	1,504
English Language Learner Students:	22	21	23	24	28	25	19
Total Teachers:	117.50	112.40	114.50	117.50	115.60	120.00	329.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	0.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	15.00
Elementary:	43.50	43.00	44.50	43.00	42.60	44.00	127.00
Secondary:	57.50	60.40	59.50	64.00	62.50	65.50	175.00
Ungraded:	16.50	6.00	6.50	6.50	5.50	5.50	12.00
Total Other Staff:	113.00	122.00	123.00	117.50	111.00	108.00	157.00
Instructional Aides:	29.00	25.00	25.00	33.00	28.50	25.50	29.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	3.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	11.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	8.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.50	9.00
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	4.00	3.00
District Administrators:	5.00	4.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	5.00	16.00
District Administrative Support:	12.00	14.00	14.00	8.00	8.00	9.00	8.00
School Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	12.00
School Administrative Support:	13.00	2.00	2.00	9.00	8.00	8.00	8.50
Student Support Services:	NA	7.00	7.00	7.50	7.00	7.00	15.00
Other Support Services:	39.00	53.00	52.00	37.00	37.50	35.00	42.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.17	14.22	14.01	13.51	13.55	12.91	4.57

Schools

New Hope-Solebury High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	182 West Bridge St, New Hope PA 18938
New Hope-Solebury Lower Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	3020 North Sugan Rd, Solebury PA 18963
New Hope-Solebury Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	184 West Bridge St, New Hope PA 18938
New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	186 West Bridge St, New Hope PA 18938

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	82.2%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.5%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72.6%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	80.3%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	58.4%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	83.7%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	83.2%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81.2%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.4%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	80.5%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92.2%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	84.8%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.9%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88.8%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87.8%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91.5%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70.2%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.3%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66.9%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.7%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75.8%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	76.4%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.5%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	99.1%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.8%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.1%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.6%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	97.4%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.4%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.9%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.6%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.1%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.3%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.8%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.5%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.4%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.1%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.2%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	98.4%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.3%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.9%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.8%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.5%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.1%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	83%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92.1%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.7%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.9%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.6%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.3%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.1%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.4%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.3%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	93%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.4%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	94.3%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.4%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.8%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.2%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.8%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.7%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	93.8%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.1%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.5%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.6%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	97.5%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.9%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.7%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.8%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98.2%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.2%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.2%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94.1%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	93.2%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	89.4%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94.6%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$33,335,000	$20,782		$32,733,000	$20,626		$32,742,000	$20,908
Federal:	$123,000	$77	0.4%	$439,000	$277	1.3%	$365,000	$233	1.1%
State:	$4,109,000	$2,562	12.3%	$3,761,000	$2,370	11.5%	$3,727,000	$2,380	11.4%
Local:	$29,103,000	$18,144	87.3%	$28,533,000	$17,979	87.2%	$28,650,000	$18,295	87.5%
Total Expenditures:	$30,039,000	$18,728		$29,369,000	$18,506		$28,396,000	$18,133
Total Current Expenditures:	$27,490,000	$17,138		$26,406,000	$16,639		$25,591,000	$16,342
Instructional Expenditures:	$16,130,000	$10,056	58.7%	$15,589,000	$9,823	59.0%	$15,126,000	$9,659	59.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,511,000	$2,189	12.8%	$3,342,000	$2,106	12.7%	$3,399,000	$2,170	13.3%
Administration:	$3,036,000	$1,893	11.0%	$2,911,000	$1,834	11.0%	$2,892,000	$1,847	11.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,813,000	$3,001	17.5%	$4,564,000	$2,876	17.3%	$4,174,000	$2,665	16.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$302,000	$188		$390,000	$246		$228,000	$146
Construction:	$131,000	$82		$220,000	$139		$0	$0
Total Other:	$28,000	$17		$3,000	$2		$4,000	$3
Interest on Debt:	$937,000	$584		$1,146,000	$722		$708,000	$452

Total Salary:	$16,049,000	$10,006		$15,522,000	$9,781		$15,348,000	$9,801
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,894,000	$6,792	67.9%	$10,627,000	$6,696	68.5%	$10,412,000	$6,649	67.8%
Other Salary:	$5,155,000	$3,214	32.1%	$4,895,000	$3,084	31.5%	$4,936,000	$3,152	32.2%
Total Benefit:	$6,361,000	$3,966		$6,232,000	$3,927		$5,786,000	$3,695
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,360,000	$2,718	68.5%	$4,293,000	$2,705	68.9%	$3,967,000	$2,533	68.6%
Other Benefit:	$2,001,000	$1,248	31.5%	$1,939,000	$1,222	31.1%	$1,819,000	$1,162	31.4%

* New Hope-Solebury School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.