Central Bucks HS-East vs New Hope-Solebury HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Bucks HS-East
Doylestown · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,374 students
New Hope-Solebury HS
New Hope · Public high · Grades 9–12
450 students
| Measure | Central Bucks HS-East Doylestown, Pennsylvania | New Hope-Solebury HS New Hope, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 618 | #2 of 618 |
| National rank | #282 of 16,910 | #96 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,374 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 1,374 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.5% | 15.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 92% |
| city | Doylestown | New Hope |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Hope-Solebury HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.2 vs 89.3).
- •New Hope-Solebury HS does better on math proficiency (92% vs 90%).
- •New Hope-Solebury HS does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 90%).
- •Central Bucks HS-East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.5% vs 15.6%).
- •New Hope-Solebury HS does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.6).
- •Central Bucks HS-East is the larger school with 1,374 students compared with 450.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Bucks HS-East better than New Hope-Solebury HS?
On the Success Index (US), New Hope-Solebury HS ranks higher (93.2 vs 89.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central Bucks HS-East and New Hope-Solebury HS?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Doylestown and New Hope in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Bucks HS-East: 1,374. New Hope-Solebury HS: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Bucks HS-East and New Hope-Solebury HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Central Bucks HS-East is 16th of 618 and New Hope-Solebury HS is 2nd of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).