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Item: Conestoga Valley School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

2110 Horseshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601-6099

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Top 50%

Tel: (717) 397-2421

www.conestogavalley.org

Top Rankings

Conestoga Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

3,830 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

305 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	250	150
1	277	158
2	263	161
3	299	169
4	279	162
5	307	168
6	267	169
7	304	171
8	280	173
9	306	185
10	338	181
11	332	178
12	328	177

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District Rank

Conestoga Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#222 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District
2023	#222
2022	#208
2021	#161
2019	#191
2018	#200
2017	#145
2016	#141
2015	#106
2014	#124
2013	#106
2012	#137
2011	#179
2010	#199

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40%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	40%	38%
2022	39%	36%
2021	43%	38%
2019	51%	45%
2018	52%	45%
2017	55%	46%
2016	54%	46%
2015	53%	43%
2014	83%	72%
2013	86%	73%
2012	83%	74%
2011	82%	76%
2010	81%	75%

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63%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	63%	55%
2021	59%	55%
2019	70%	62%
2018	52%	63%
2017	73%	63%
2016	73%	62%
2015	76%	62%
2014	79%	70%
2013	78%	70%
2012	79%	71%
2011	77%	73%
2010	74%	72%

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67%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2022	67%	57%
2021	75%	64%

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94%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	94%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	91%	87%
2019	91%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	96%	86%
2016	91%	86%
2015	92%	86%
2014	92%	86%
2013	89%	85%
2012	92%	84%
2011	89%	85%

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(2022-23)

15.3%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	15.3%	23.3%
2022	12.5%	26.6%
2021	11%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.61	0.58
2022	0.59	0.57
2021	0.58	0.57
2020	0.55	0.55
2019	0.55	0.54
2018	0.52	0.53
2017	0.52	0.52
2016	0.51	0.51
2015	0.50	0.51
2014	0.50	0.49
2013	0.48	0.48
2012	0.47	0.47
2011	0.44	0.46
2010	0.44	0.44
2009	0.40	0.44
2008	0.39	0.43
2007	0.36	0.41
2006	0.36	0.41
2005	0.33	0.40
2004	0.29	0.40
2003	0.27	0.38
2002	0.26	0.37
2001	0.27	0.37
2000	0.24	0.35
1999	0.21	0.35
1998	0.21	0.34
1997	0.20	0.34
1996	0.19	0.33
1995	0.19	0.33
1994	0.19	0.33
1993	0.16	0.31
1992	0.16	0.31
1991	0.15	0.31
1990	0.14	0.30
1989	0.14	0.30
1988	0.13	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	5%	4%
2014	6%	3%
2013	5%	4%
2012	6%	3%
2011	6%	3%
2010	6%	3%
2009	6%	3%
2008	6%	3%
2007	7%	2%
2006	7%	3%
2005	7%	2%
2004	6%	2%
2003	6%	2%
2002	6%	2%
2001	6%	2%
2000	6%	2%
1999	5%	2%
1998	5%	2%
1997	6%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	4%	2%
1994	5%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	5%	2%
1991	4%	2%
1990	5%	1%
1989	4%	1%
1988	4%	2%

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% Hispanic

26%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	24%	14%
2022	22%	14%
2021	21%	13%
2020	19%	13%
2019	19%	12%
2018	18%	11%
2017	18%	11%
2016	17%	10%
2015	17%	10%
2014	15%	10%
2013	15%	9%
2012	15%	9%
2011	14%	8%
2010	14%	8%
2009	12%	8%
2008	11%	7%
2007	9%	7%
2006	9%	6%
2005	8%	6%
2004	7%	6%
2003	6%	5%
2002	6%	5%
2001	6%	5%
2000	5%	4%
1999	4%	4%
1998	4%	4%
1997	3%	4%
1996	4%	3%
1995	4%	3%
1994	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	3%	3%
1990	2%	3%
1989	2%	3%
1988	2%	2%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	8%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	8%	15%
2020	7%	15%
2019	7%	15%
2018	7%	15%
2017	7%	15%
2016	7%	15%
2015	7%	15%
2014	7%	15%
2013	7%	15%
2012	7%	15%
2011	7%	15%
2010	7%	16%
2009	6%	16%
2008	6%	16%
2007	5%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	3%	16%
2002	3%	15%
2001	3%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	2%	15%
1998	2%	14%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	2%	14%
1994	2%	14%
1993	2%	13%
1992	2%	13%
1991	2%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%
1988	1%	13%

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% White

54%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	57%	62%
2022	60%	63%
2021	60%	63%
2020	64%	64%
2019	64%	65%
2018	67%	66%
2017	67%	67%
2016	67%	68%
2015	68%	68%
2014	69%	69%
2013	71%	70%
2012	71%	71%
2011	73%	72%
2010	73%	73%
2009	76%	73%
2008	77%	74%
2007	79%	75%
2006	80%	75%
2005	81%	76%
2004	84%	76%
2003	85%	77%
2002	85%	78%
2001	85%	78%
2000	86%	79%
1999	89%	79%
1998	89%	80%
1997	89%	80%
1996	90%	81%
1995	90%	81%
1994	90%	81%
1993	92%	82%
1992	91%	82%
1991	91%	82%
1990	92%	83%
1989	93%	83%
1988	93%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,649 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,456 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$94 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$94 MM	$30 MM
2022	$81 MM	$29 MM
2021	$77 MM	$27 MM
2020	$74 MM	$25 MM
2019	$73 MM	$25 MM
2018	$70 MM	$24 MM
2017	$68 MM	$24 MM
2016	$64 MM	$23 MM
2015	$52 MM	$21 MM
2014	$60 MM	$21 MM
2012	$56 MM	$20 MM
2011	$55 MM	$21 MM
2010	$52 MM	$21 MM
2009	$50 MM	$21 MM
2008	$54 MM	$21 MM
2007	$51 MM	$20 MM
2006	$48 MM	$20 MM
2005	$44 MM	$18 MM
2004	$42 MM	$17 MM
2003	$39 MM	$16 MM
2002	$34 MM	$18 MM
2001	$35 MM	$19 MM
2000	$33 MM	$18 MM
1999	$32 MM	$18 MM
1998	$30 MM	$18 MM
1997	$29 MM	$17 MM
1996	$27 MM	$17 MM
1995	$26 MM	$16 MM
1992	$21 MM	$14 MM
1990	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$109 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$109 MM	$30 MM
2022	$104 MM	$28 MM
2021	$97 MM	$25 MM
2020	$84 MM	$25 MM
2019	$70 MM	$25 MM
2018	$65 MM	$23 MM
2017	$63 MM	$23 MM
2016	$58 MM	$22 MM
2015	$46 MM	$20 MM
2014	$55 MM	$20 MM
2012	$48 MM	$19 MM
2011	$48 MM	$21 MM
2010	$46 MM	$20 MM
2009	$45 MM	$20 MM
2008	$45 MM	$20 MM
2007	$47 MM	$19 MM
2006	$48 MM	$21 MM
2005	$58 MM	$18 MM
2004	$40 MM	$17 MM
2003	$40 MM	$18 MM
2002	$32 MM	$19 MM
2001	$31 MM	$21 MM
2000	$31 MM	$18 MM
1999	$34 MM	$18 MM
1998	$36 MM	$18 MM
1997	$36 MM	$18 MM
1996	$27 MM	$17 MM
1995	$25 MM	$16 MM
1992	$27 MM	$14 MM
1990	$24 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,649

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,780	$24,520
2022	$20,250	$22,621
2021	$19,171	$20,683
2020	$17,875	$17,423
2019	$17,550	$17,496
2018	$16,487	$16,267
2017	$15,901	$17,283
2016	$14,977	$16,027
2015	$12,005	$12,967
2014	$13,736	$13,618
2012	$13,183	$12,923
2011	$13,590	$13,182
2010	$12,698	$12,967
2009	$12,440	$12,476
2008	$13,348	$11,970
2007	$12,666	$12,325
2006	$12,279	$11,373
2005	$11,267	$9,887
2004	$10,736	$9,342
2003	$10,215	$8,561
2002	$9,056	$9,347
2001	$9,255	$9,246
2000	$9,274	$8,505
1999	$8,963	$8,127
1998	$8,440	$7,716
1997	$8,042	$7,409
1995	$7,587	$6,949
1992	$6,604	$6,008
1990	$6,163	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$28,456

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Conestoga Valley School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$27,452	$23,814
2022	$25,894	$21,674
2021	$24,146	$19,381
2020	$20,122	$17,371
2019	$16,723	$17,056
2018	$15,270	$15,644
2017	$14,737	$16,490
2016	$13,683	$15,754
2015	$10,655	$12,300
2014	$12,562	$13,435
2012	$11,369	$12,431
2011	$11,909	$12,980
2010	$11,270	$12,300
2009	$11,267	$11,944
2008	$11,201	$11,838
2007	$11,556	$11,937
2006	$12,337	$11,377
2005	$14,917	$9,707
2004	$10,274	$9,347
2003	$10,353	$9,243
2002	$8,516	$9,853
2001	$8,368	$10,315
2000	$8,596	$8,598
1999	$9,392	$8,268
1998	$10,032	$7,996
1997	$10,101	$7,728
1995	$7,107	$6,895
1992	$8,249	$6,055
1990	$7,853	$5,391

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Best Conestoga Valley School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Brownstown Elementary School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

51 School Lane
Brownstown, PA 17508
(717) 656-6021

Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #22.

Conestoga Valley Sr. High School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 75%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2110 Horseshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 397-5231

Gr: 9-12 | 1,304 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #33.

Fritz Elementary School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

845 Hornig Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 397-5246

Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #44.

Smoketown Elementary School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

500 Mount Sidney Road
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 394-0555

Gr: K-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #55.

Gerald G Huesken Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 63%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2114 Horseshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 397-1294

Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Rank: #66.

Leola Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 47%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2426 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717) 656-2068

Gr: K-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Conestoga Valley School District?

Conestoga Valley School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,830 students.

What is the rank of Conestoga Valley School District?

Conestoga Valley School District is ranked #222 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Conestoga Valley School District?

54% of Conestoga Valley School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Conestoga Valley School District?

Conestoga Valley School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Conestoga Valley School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $28,456 is higher than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,830 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: 94% (Top 20% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 63% (Top 30%)
: 67% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education