New Oxford Sr. High School

130 Berlin Road
New Oxford, PA 17350
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 1,231 students in grades 9-12, New Oxford Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Oxford Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

New Oxford Sr. High School's student population of 1,231 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,231 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
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School Rankings

New Oxford Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Oxford Sr. High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
#1214 out of 2549 schools
(Top 50%)
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80%
38%
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≤20%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Oxford Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
18%
14%
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Black
2%
14%
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White
76%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
This chart display the diversity score of New Oxford Sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Oxford Sr. High School's ranking?
New Oxford Sr. High School is ranked #1214 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are New Oxford Sr. High School often compared to?
New Oxford Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gettysburg Area High School, South Western Sr. High School, Fairfield Area High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Oxford Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of New Oxford Sr. High School is 91%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend New Oxford Sr. High School?
1,231 students attend New Oxford Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of New Oxford Sr. High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Oxford Sr. High School?
New Oxford Sr. High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Oxford Sr. High School offer ?
New Oxford Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Oxford Sr. High School part of?
New Oxford Sr. High School is part of Conewago Valley SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 91% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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