Council Rock HS North vs Newtown El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Council Rock HS North
Newtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,674 students
Newtown El Sch
Newtown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
557 students
| Measure | Council Rock HS North Newtown, Pennsylvania | Newtown El Sch Newtown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #25 of 618 | #72 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #339 of 16,910 | #943 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,674 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 1,674 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13% | 11.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 76% |
| city | Newtown | Newtown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (88.4 vs 89.3).
- •Council Rock HS North does better on math proficiency (85% vs 76%).
- •Council Rock HS North does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 81%).
- •Newtown El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.1% vs 13%).
- •Newtown El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.7).
- •Council Rock HS North is the larger school with 1,674 students compared with 557.
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 Council Rock HS North better than Newtown El Sch?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Council Rock HS North and Newtown El Sch?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Newtown and Newtown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Council Rock HS North: 1,674. Newtown El Sch: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Council Rock HS North and Newtown El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Council Rock HS North is 25th of 618 and Newtown El Sch is 72nd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).