Best Schools in New Holland, Pennsylvania
6 schools · 1 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $78,717
- Median home value
- $262,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How New Holland compares
Pennsylvania rank
#351 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$79k
99% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in New Holland, Pennsylvania
New Holland, Pennsylvania is home to 6 schools, including 3 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in New Holland show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in New Holland is New Holland Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
New Holland is served by 1 school district: Eastern Lancaster County SD. These districts collectively serve 2,678 students.
New Holland's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,717. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 528 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.5 |
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392 students · 7th–8th | 6.0 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL
Private
44 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | MEADOW CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL
Private
23 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 914 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GROFFDALE SCHOOL
Private
32 students · 1st–9th | Not Rated |
Schools in New Holland
New Holland, Pennsylvania · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,717
Median Home Value
$262,100
Median Rent
$1,273/mo
Population
15,229
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Community Profile
New Holland has a median household income of $78,717. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,100, with a median rent of $1,273/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in New Holland, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
New Holland has 6 schools, including 3 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in New Holland is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in New Holland on MySchoolScout is New Holland Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in New Holland on MySchoolScout is New Holland Elementary with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in New Holland on MySchoolScout is Garden Spot MS with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in New Holland on MySchoolScout is Garden Spot Shs with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve New Holland, Pennsylvania?
New Holland is served by 1 school district: Eastern Lancaster County Sd.
What is the education level in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in New Holland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in New Holland is approximately $78,717 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
Yes, New Holland has 3 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Linden Grove School with a score of 4.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in New Holland is 14.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in New Holland, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.