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Council Rock HS North

Grades 09–12 · High · Newtown, PA · NCES 420696005096

At a glance

Reported students

1,674

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

122.7

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Pennsylvania high enrollment

92nd percentile

Compared with 712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

557.5

Council Rock HS North: 1,674 reported students.

State peer staffing position

54th percentile

13.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,616
Teachers (FTE)
125.4
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1

What the reported data says about Council Rock HS North

Council Rock HS North is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Newtown. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Council Rock SD. NCES reports 1,674 students for 2024–25.

Among 712 high schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 571 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, close to the Pennsylvania median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.8%) and Asian (13.7%). English learners represent 1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 28.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 23 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Council Rock HS North

  1. 1How do the reported 13.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 122.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1%
Students with disabilities
28.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
8
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White77.8%
  • Hispanic4.8%
  • Black1.2%
  • Asian13.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

23 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Council Rock HS North

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Council Rock HS South

High · Council Rock SD

09–121,9212 mi
Neshaminy HS

High · Neshaminy SD

09–122,9165.1 mi
Bucks County Technical High School

High · Bucks County Technical High School

09–121,4157 mi
Pennsbury HS

High · Pennsbury SD

09–122,8477 mi
Marie H Katzenbach Middle/High School

High · Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf

06–12337.1 mi
William Tennent HS

High · Centennial SD

09–121,7107.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Council Rock HS North

What grades does Council Rock HS North serve?

Council Rock HS North reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Council Rock SD.

How many students attend Council Rock HS North?

Council Rock HS North reported 1,674 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 712 Pennsylvania high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,616 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Council Rock HS North?

The calculated ratio is 13.6:1, based on 1,674 students and 122.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Pennsylvania median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Council Rock HS North a public, charter, or magnet school?

Council Rock HS North is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Council Rock SD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Council Rock HS North in?

Council Rock HS North is part of Council Rock SD, based in Newtown, PA, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Council Rock HS North?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Council Rock HS South (2 mi), Neshaminy HS (5.1 mi), Bucks County Technical High School (7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.