Marple Newtown High School Places High In New PA School Rankings

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — Marple Newtown High School is among the top five public high schools in Pennsylvania, according to Niche's just released 2026 Best Public High Schools in America

The school placed 46th in the new list.

The evaluation metrics for the Niche list take input from students, alumni and parents, as well as quantitative data from sources such as the U.S. Department of Education to evaluate teachers, resources and facilities.

Marple Newtown High School got an "A" grade from Niche, earning an A- in academics, A- in teachers, A in clubs and activities, B in diversity, A- in college prep, A- in administration, A in sports, A- in food, and B- in resources and facilities.

Check out Marple Newtown High School's profile on Niche online here.

More traditional rankings like U.S. News, which often don't vary much if at all from year to year, go based strictly off of qualitative measurements like standardized test scores.

Other nearby high schools that placed in the top 50:

2. Conestoga High School, Berwyn
3. Radnor Senior High School, Radnor
7. Lower Merion High School, Lower Merion
14. Harriton Senior High School, Lower Merion
15. Great Valley High School, Malvern
21. Garnet Valley High School, Glen Mills
23. Strath Haven High School, Wallingford
37. Haverford Senior High School, Haverford

See the full top 50 from Niche here.