School Profile
Solebury School (Pennsylvania)
Solebury School is a private coed school in New Hope, Pennsylvania. If you don’t count Solebury School, there are 109 private schools in Bucks County. Their campus is set in a rural area, which is just one important piece of information to consider when looking at boarding schools. In terms of religious orientation, Solebury School is a nonsectarian school. Solebury School offers a fantastic education to children in the middle and upper grades. The campus appears as if it is a comfortable farm house where the setting is beautiful and relaxing. While standard college preparatory classes are taught they also have a beautiful arts department. This is definitely a unique offering for the school. The academic school years lasts 180 calendar days and each day students spend 9 hours in class. In 2011, 100% of the graduating senior class went on to 4-year colleges. 37.3 full-time equivalent teachers are on staff to educate the student body of 233 students in grades 7-12. That’s a student-teacher ratio of 6.25. We look more closely at students and teachers in several charts below.
Contact Information
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Solebury School
6832 Phillips Mill Rd, New Hope, Pennsylvania 18938
https://www.solebury.org/
(215) 862-5261
Associations & Organizations
- National Association of Independent Schools
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Photo Source: School Website and/or Social Media Data Source: NCES: 00939414


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