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Newtown, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

Thrive, An Acton Academy

Gr: 1-6

Avg. class size: 12 students

Specialized Curriculum

207 Penns Trail

Newtown, PA 18940

(267) 800-0102

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Newtown, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+22.2% (+2 schools) 10-yr

2,295

Students

+34.2% (+585 students) 10-yr

$26,867

Avg. Tuition

-32.0% (-$12,658) 8-yr

Avg. Class Size

-5.9% (-1 student) 10-yr

20%

Students of Color

+17.6% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-8.3% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Newtown)

This State (PA)

# Schools

11 Schools

2,237 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Newtown, PA Total Schools
2025	11
2024	11
2023	12
2022	12
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	9
2016	9
2015	9

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# Students

2,295 Students

273,740 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	209	126	179
2024	204	117	172
2023	199	123	174
2022	185	150	185
2021	185	147	180
2020	150	131	171
2019	146	138	175
2018	146	136	172
2017	143	152	180
2016	187	151	178
2015	190	146	167

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% Students of Color

20%

27%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	20%	27%	34%
2024	16%	27%	34%
2023	24%	26%	33%
2022	23%	26%	33%
2021	24%	25%	32%
2020	12%	25%	32%
2019	19%	25%	31%
2018	15%	25%	31%
2017	16%	25%	32%
2016	16%	25%	32%
2015	17%	25%	32%

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0.55

0.60

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	0.55	0.60	0.65
2024	0.55	0.59	0.65
2023	0.52	0.59	0.65
2022	0.49	0.59	0.64
2021	0.49	0.59	0.64
2020	0.49	0.58	0.64
2019	0.49	0.57	0.63
2018	0.49	0.57	0.63
2017	0.37	0.54	0.61
2016	0.38	0.54	0.61
2015	0.38	0.54	0.61

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# American Indian Students

31 Students

349 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

45 Students

9,508 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	2%	4%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

50 Students

12,729 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	2%	5%	9%
2024	2%	5%	9%
2023	2%	4%	9%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	9%
2020	2%	4%	9%
2019	2%	4%	8%
2018	2%	4%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2016	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

112 Students

27,078 Students

% Black Students

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	5%	10%	7%
2024	5%	10%	7%
2023	4%	10%	8%
2022	5%	10%	7%
2021	5%	10%	7%
2020	5%	10%	8%
2019	5%	10%	7%
2018	5%	10%	7%
2017	5%	9%	7%
2016	5%	9%	7%
2015	5%	9%	8%

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# White Students

1,401 Students

159,790 Students

% White Students

60%

58%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	60%	58%	52%
2024	61%	59%	52%
2023	65%	59%	52%
2022	68%	60%	54%
2021	68%	60%	54%
2020	68%	61%	54%
2019	68%	61%	56%
2018	68%	61%	56%
2017	78%	64%	58%
2016	78%	64%	58%
2015	78%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

253 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

686 Students

65,057 Students

% of Others Students

30%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	30%	23%	26%
2024	28%	23%	26%
2023	25%	23%	25%
2022	21%	22%	25%
2021	21%	22%	25%
2020	21%	22%	24%
2019	21%	22%	24%
2018	21%	21%	23%
2017	10%	21%	22%
2016	10%	21%	22%
2015	10%	20%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

200 Teachers

24,111 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	11:1	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	12:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	12:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	18:1	12:1	12:1
2019	17:1	12:1	12:1
2018	17:1	12:1	12:1
2017	15:1	12:1	12:1
2016	10:1	12:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

66%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	66%	53%	55%
2024	66%	53%	54%
2023	66%	52%	54%
2022	66%	52%	54%
2021	66%	51%	54%
2020	53%	51%	54%
2019	53%	51%	53%
2018	53%	51%	53%
2017	68%	51%	53%
2016	75%	51%	52%
2015	75%	50%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	16	15	15
2024	16	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	16	14	15
2020	18	14	15
2019	16	14	15
2018	16	14	15
2017	16	14	15
2016	17	14	15
2015	17	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

20 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	20	12	13
2024	20	11	12
2023	20	10	11
2022	18	10	11
2021	18	11	11
2020	17	11	11
2019	17	11	11
2018	17	11	11
2017	18	11	10
2016	19	10	10

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$26,867

$14,954

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Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	$26,867	$14,956	$15,012
2024	$26,533	$12,587	$13,254
2023	$21,900	$12,103	$12,626
2022	$21,450	$11,906	$12,187
2021	$24,533	$11,950	$11,800
2020	$40,525	$11,607	$11,512
2019	$39,525	$11,350	$11,293
2018	$39,525	$11,328	$11,017
2017	$39,525	$11,058	$10,708

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Average % on Financial Aid

32%

45%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	32%	45%	34%
2024	32%	44%	34%
2023	32%	44%	34%
2022	32%	43%	33%
2021	38%	43%	33%
2020	50%	42%	32%
2019	46%	40%	31%
2018	46%	39%	30%
2017	46%	38%	30%
2016	38%	37%	29%
2015	38%	34%	28%

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

70%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Newtown, PA Avg	Pennsylvania (PA)	National
2025	70%	81%	81%
2024	70%	87%	85%
2023	70%	86%	85%
2022	88%	86%	85%
2021	88%	86%	85%
2020	88%	86%	85%
2019	88%	86%	85%
2018	88%	86%	85%
2017	88%	86%	85%
2016	100%	86%	85%
2015	100%	85%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

15 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

13 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Newtown, PA?

The private schools in Newtown, PA include George School, Newtown Friends School, and St. Andrew School.

How many private schools are located in Newtown?

11 private schools are located in Newtown.

How diverse are private schools in Newtown?

Newtown private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.

What percentage of students in Newtown go to private school?

32% of all K-12 students in Newtown are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Newtown?

36% of private schools in Newtown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Jewish).

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