Marple Newtown SHS vs Radnor SHS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Marple Newtown SHS Radnor SHS
Location Newtown Square, PA Radnor, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,266 1,146
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 26.7% 15.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Marple Newtown SHS Radnor SHS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,258 $26,116
District Marple Newtown SD Radnor Township SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Marple Newtown SHS Radnor SHS
White 81.4% 69.4%
African American 2.4% 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 5.7%
Asian 11.1% 14.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Marple Newtown SHS Radnor SHS
AP Courses Offered 21 24
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 193:1 233:1
Chronic Absenteeism 7.4% 13.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 92 11
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.