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New Hope-solebury High School vs. Central Bucks High School-east

Should you attend New Hope-solebury High School or Central Bucks High School-east? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
New Hope-solebury High School
182 W Bridge St
New Hope, PA 18938
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Central Bucks High School-east
2804 Holicong Rd
Doylestown, PA 18902
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

New Hope-solebury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Central Bucks High School-east ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades 9-12, New Hope-solebury High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,340 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-east 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 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
447 students
1,340 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at New Hope-solebury High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Bucks High School-east over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at New Hope-solebury High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Bucks High School-east.
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
91 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at New Hope-solebury High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Bucks High School-east over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at New Hope-solebury High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Bucks High School-east with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#34 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
#138 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of New Hope-solebury High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Bucks High School-east, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 5% in PA)
75%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Hope-solebury High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
90-94%
(Top 1% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Hope-solebury High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 1% in PA)(20-21 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-east who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
98%
(Top 1% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of New Hope-solebury High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Central Bucks High School-east with the average graduation rate observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of New Hope-solebury High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Bucks High School-east by grade.
Grade 9 Students
114
-
Grade 10 Students
113
432
Grade 11 Students
111
463
Grade 12 Students
109
445

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at New Hope-solebury High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Bucks High School-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at New Hope-solebury High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Bucks High School-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at New Hope-solebury High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Bucks High School-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
77%
82%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at New Hope-solebury High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Bucks High School-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at New Hope-solebury High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Bucks High School-east, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.39
0.32
This chart showcases the diversity score of New Hope-solebury High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Bucks High School-east, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at New Hope-solebury High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Bucks High School-east, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at New Hope-solebury High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New HOPE-Solebury School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Bucks High School-east, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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