Best Schools in New Paris, Pennsylvania
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $62,602
- Median home value
- $191,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How New Paris compares
Pennsylvania rank
#373 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
79% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in New Paris, Pennsylvania
New Paris, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in New Paris show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in New Paris is Chestnut Ridge Central EL Sch with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
New Paris is served by 1 school district: Chestnut Ridge SD. These districts collectively serve 1,233 students.
New Paris's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,602. The poverty rate in the area is 20.4%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 321 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | NOAHS ARK KINDERGARTEN
Private
31 students · Pre-K–4th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 503 students · 8th–12th | 4.5 |
Schools in New Paris
New Paris, Pennsylvania · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,602
Median Home Value
$191,100
Median Rent
$444/mo
Population
2,298
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Community Profile
New Paris has a median household income of $62,602. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,100, with a median rent of $444/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
Resources
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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 Paris, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
New Paris has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in New Paris is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in New Paris on MySchoolScout is Chestnut Ridge Central EL Sch with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in New Paris on MySchoolScout is Chestnut Ridge Central EL Sch with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in New Paris on MySchoolScout is Chestnut Ridge Shs with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve New Paris, Pennsylvania?
New Paris is served by 1 school district: Chestnut Ridge Sd.
What is the education level in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in New Paris have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in New Paris is approximately $62,602 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
Yes, New Paris has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Noahs Ark Kindergarten with a score of 4.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Paris, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in New Paris is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in New Paris, 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.