Marple Newtown SHS

120 Media Line Rd, Newtown Square, PA 19073

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,266
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Marple Newtown SD
Delaware County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity77% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
98thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 33% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
87thpercentile
Class size15.1 students per teacher
29thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Marple Newtown SHS

Marple Newtown SHS is a public high school in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Marple Newtown SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Delaware County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,266 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

120 Media Line Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,266 students
Students per teacher
15.1 to 1
AP courses offered
25
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Marple Newtown SD
County
Delaware County
NCES school ID
421476001902

Schools near Marple Newtown SHS

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Radnor SHS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,146 students
A4.3 mi
Haverford SHS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,994 students
A4.5 mi
Penncrest HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,255 students
A4.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.