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Best Schools in 18940, PA
18940, PA has 26 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 16 elementary) serving 20,300 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 69%, so schools in 18940 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 18940, PA
The top high schools in 18940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Council Rock Hs North
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1622 Students
2. Council Rock Hs South
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1940 Students
3. Pennsbury Hs
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Pennsbury Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2865 Students
4. Neshaminy Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Neshaminy Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2933 Students
Best Middle Schools in 18940, PA
The top middle schools in 18940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newtown Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 851 Students
2. Holland Ms
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Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 919 Students
3. Pennwood Ms
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Pennsbury Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
4. William Penn Ms
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Pennsbury Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students
5. Maple Point Ms
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Neshaminy Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1251 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 18940, PA
The top elementary schools in 18940, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Goodnoe El Sch
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 694 Students
2. Sol Feinstone El Sch
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Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 649 Students
3. Afton El Sch
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Pennsbury Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 510 Students
4. Newtown El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 582 Students
5. Wrightstown El Sch
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Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 418 Students
6. Buck El Sch
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Neshaminy Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 595 Students
7. Quarry Hill El Sch
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Pennsbury Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
8. Richboro El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 369 Students
9. Rolling Hills El Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Council Rock Sd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 388 Students
10. A Childs World
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Projected Test Scores
A Childs World • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 64 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 18940, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
18940, PA has a total population of 30,158 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 18940, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 18940, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 18940, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 18940, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 18940, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 18940, PA
How many schools are in 18940, PA?
18940, PA has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 20,300 students in total.
How do schools in 18940 perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in 18940 score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in 18940 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 18940?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations