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New Oxford Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
311th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools
Better than 54% of Pennsylvania high schools
Summary

New Oxford Senior High School is a public high school in New Oxford, Pennsylvania, serving 1,252 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Conewago Valley School District. Over the past 10 years, the school has consistently ranked in the top half of Pennsylvania high schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2020-2021 school year.

New Oxford Senior High School has demonstrated consistent academic performance, with its students outperforming the state average in Keystone Exam proficiency rates for 11th grade Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. The school's four-year graduation rate has also been strong, ranging from 87.5% to 92.9% in recent years, exceeding the state average. However, the school serves a growing population of students from lower-income households, with the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch increasing from 35.42% in 2021-2022 to 46.01% in 2023-2024.

When compared to nearby schools, New Oxford Senior High School's academic performance is generally on par with or slightly above schools like Northern High School and Dover Area High School. However, Littlestown Senior High School and Gettysburg Area High School have demonstrated stronger academic performance, particularly in Algebra I and Biology. The school's relatively favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7 may contribute to its ability to provide individualized attention and support to its diverse student population.

1,229
Students ?
14.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,034
Per pupil spending ?
46.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 130 Berlin Road
       New Oxford, PA  17350-1206

(717) 624-2157

District: Conewago Valley School District


Feeder schools for New Oxford Senior High School:

Elementary:    Conewago Township Elementary School
    New Oxford Elementary School
Middle:    Conewago Valley Intrmd School
    New Oxford Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.7%
Hispanic:
19.8%
Two or more races:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025
Strengths
94% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)
Above the Pennsylvania median (54th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg52%
Pennsylvania avg52%
311th of 681
Pennsylvania public high schools ?
Top 46%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 29% (2015) to top 46% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202558.2311 of 68154.3%★★★☆☆
202453.0364 of 68646.9%★★☆☆☆
202357.4318 of 67452.8%★★★☆☆
202261.8275 of 63456.6%★★★☆☆
202174.9143 of 53773.4%★★★★☆
201965.8290 of 69358.2%★★★☆☆
201875.0182 of 67373.0%★★★★☆
201765.6282 of 66357.5%★★★☆☆
201668.4254 of 67762.5%★★★☆☆
201572.6196 of 68071.2%★★★★☆
201461.2252 of 58056.6%★★★☆☆
201361.7240 of 59159.4%★★★☆☆
201259.3329 of 66450.5%★★★☆☆
201146.8435 of 66034.1%★★☆☆☆
201052.0377 of 64941.9%★★☆☆☆
200943.7445 of 63229.6%★☆☆☆☆
200853.0355 of 62142.8%★★☆☆☆
200741.9447 of 61527.3%★☆☆☆☆
200645.2407 of 60432.6%★★☆☆☆
200542.6421 of 59329.0%★☆☆☆☆
200458.8274 of 59053.6%★★★☆☆
200356.1301 of 58348.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202534.2329 of 52437.2%★★☆☆☆
202425.2392 of 51323.6%★☆☆☆☆
202327.2367 of 50226.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202550.8367 of 65744.1%★★☆☆☆
202450.0383 of 66542.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202573.962 of 28778.4%★★★★☆
202456.1108 of 27460.6%★★★☆☆
202356.0113 of 25255.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202559.2261 of 65159.9%★★★☆☆
202458.6271 of 66459.2%★★★☆☆
202362.0244 of 65262.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202563.1252 of 66061.8%★★★☆☆
202453.8328 of 66250.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202413.6133 of 15011.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202545.5328 of 58343.7%★★☆☆☆
202445.1345 of 59542.0%★★☆☆☆
202348.1308 of 57746.6%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)78th percentile+24 vs school
Male (2025)62nd percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)44th percentile-10 vs school
White (2025)44th percentile-11 vs school
Disabled (2025)37th percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)11th percentile-36 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Literature61%~ state avg
Biology52%~ state avg
Algebra I47%+3 vs state

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Latest Pennsylvania data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026
2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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