Marple Newtown SHS vs Russell El Sch

How do these schools compare?

Metric Marple Newtown SHS Russell El Sch
Location Newtown Square, PA Broomall, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,266 400
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 9.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 23.9% 27.3%
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 Russell El Sch
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $27,373 $27,373
District Marple Newtown SD Marple Newtown SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Marple Newtown SHS Russell El Sch
White 81.4% 76.0%
African American 2.4% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 3.0%
Asian 11.1% 13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.3% 7.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Marple Newtown SHS Russell El Sch
AP Courses Offered 21
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 211:1 400:1
Chronic Absenteeism 6.6% 1.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 92 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.