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7.3 avg / 10

Marple Newtown Sd School District

School District · Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Students: 3,925
Teachers (FTE): 312

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,558

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#91 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.0

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,558

+$2,418 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

3,925 students

Much larger than Pennsylvania median

About Marple Newtown Sd

Marple Newtown Sd is a Newtown Square, Pennsylvania school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 3,925 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $20,558 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Marple Newtown Sd is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Culbertson EL Sch, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.

In standardized testing, Marple Newtown Sd students show an average math proficiency of 63.2% and ELA proficiency of 74.5%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Marple Newtown Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 63.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5%
School
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Average proficiency across all schools in Marple Newtown Sd with test data.

District Details

City
Newtown Square
Total Enrollment
3,925
Teachers (FTE)
312
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Marple Newtown Sd?

Marple Newtown Sd has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Marple Newtown Sd?

The average composite rating for Marple Newtown Sd is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Marple Newtown Sd?

Marple Newtown Sd spends $20,558 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Marple Newtown Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Marple Newtown Sd is 12.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Marple Newtown Sd?

Culbertson EL Sch is the highest-rated school in Marple Newtown Sd with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What are the test scores in Marple Newtown Sd?

Across schools in Marple Newtown Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 63.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 74.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Marple Newtown Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

Marple Newtown Sd has an average school rating of 7.3/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
63.2%
ELA Proficiency
74.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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