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Marple Newtown High School
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  • Public
  • NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

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Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Diversity
    grade B+
  3. Teachers
    grade A minus
  4. College Prep
    grade A
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Administration
    grade A
  7. Sports
    grade A+
  8. Food
    grade A
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade B

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Marple Newtown High School is a highly rated, public school located in NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA. It has 1,200 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. According to state test scores, 71% of students are at least proficient in math and 82% in reading.

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Marple Newtown High School Rankings

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
82%
Percent Proficient - Math
71%
Average Graduation Rate
95%
Average SAT
1210
418 responses
Average ACT
28
67 responses
AP Enrollment
50%

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Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade A+
  3. Housing
    grade B+
Median Household Income
$117,116
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$1,463
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$393,900
National
$244,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
96%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 28 responses
Poll
93%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 28 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 96 responses
  • Football games and school dances
    28%
  • Homecoming
    15%
  • Fall Play/Spring Musical
    14%
  • Spirit Week
    10%
  • Homecoming
    9%
  • Pep rallies
    9%
  • Bandarama
    4%

Students

Diversity
grade B+
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,200
Free or Reduced Lunch
22%
81%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 31 responses
87%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 31 responses
87%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 31 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$79,140
Teachers in First/Second Year
1%
84%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 44 responses
91%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 44 responses
86%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 44 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
Expenses Per Student
$22,826 / year
National
$12,239
85%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 46 responses
61%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 46 responses
74%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 46 responses

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