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#1155 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 41% in state

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch

Middle School · Conewago Valley SD

175 700 Road, New Oxford, PA 17350

Enrollment

855

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.8

Grades

4th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,155 of 2,846

In New Oxford

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Conewago Valley SD

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch

6.8/10

Middle School in New Oxford · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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4.9/10

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About Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch is a public middle school in New Oxford, PA, part of Conewago Valley SD. Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch serves approximately 855 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,155 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • PA avg 5.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.4% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.7% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,268
Chronic Absenteeism11.6%

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch — Students at Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.6% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
60.4%
2024
Math
52.5%
ELA
57.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch Compares

See how Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in PA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

175 700 Road, New Oxford, PA 17350

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA (rated 5.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Mc Sherrystown), a more accessible option. Another option is Bermudian Springs MS (rated 5.6/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby York Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, New Oxford MS (rated 4.9/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Oxford, see our New Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
New Oxford SHS New Oxford 0.5 mi 6.1
New Oxford MS New Oxford 0.5 mi 4.9
New Oxford El Sch New Oxford 0.7 mi 8.5
FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gettysburg 4.2 mi 6.1
HANOVER MENNONITE SCHOOL Hanover 4.9 mi
ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA Mc Sherrystown 5.3 mi 5.6
Conewago Twp El Sch Hanover 5.3 mi 7.3
DELONE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mc Sherrystown 5.5 mi 6.3
Clearview El Sch Hanover 5.6 mi 6.9
Gettysburg Montessori CS Gettysburg 5.1 mi 6.5
FOREST LANE MENNONITE SCHOOL Gettysburg 5.6 mi
Washington El Sch Hanover 6.1 mi 6.7
Hanover MS Hanover 6.0 mi 4.8
Hanover SHS Hanover 6.1 mi 7.0
Bermudian Springs El Sch York Springs 7.2 mi 5.6
Bermudian Springs HS York Springs 7.3 mi 7.6
Bermudian Springs MS York Springs 7.4 mi 5.6
Hanover Street El Sch Hanover 6.8 mi 8.7
Park Hills El Sch Hanover 7.2 mi 5.1
Baresville El Sch Hanover 7.0 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,976

Median Home Value

$234,600

Median Rent

$1,237/mo

Population

13,219

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

44.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch

What grades does Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch serve?

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch?

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch rank in PA?

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch ranks #1,155 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch a charter school?

No, Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch a Title I school?

No, Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch?

49.9% of students at Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
855
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

District

Conewago Valley SD
District Enrollment
3,734
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,268
District Rank
#3 of 5

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