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#1360 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 48% in state

Neshaminy HS

High School · Neshaminy Sd · Langhorne, PA

A Neshaminy Sd high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2001 Old Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne, PA 19047

  • Math 31% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 66% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.6% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation17%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$17,241
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Students at Neshaminy HS score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency31%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency66%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 29 points since 2019, to 48% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Neshaminy HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,395

Median home value

$441,200

Median rent

$1,770/mo

College educated

45.1%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19047; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
17% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
13 boys'·11 girls'·48 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Woods ServicesPrivate · tuition7.7private1–122.3 mi241Compare →
Bensalem Twp HSEnrollment path unverified6.09–123.3 mi2,116Compare →
St Katharine Drexel SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated6–123.4 mi26Compare →
Villa Joseph Marie High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6private9–123.9 mi395Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Neshaminy Sd

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#6 of 10
District spending per student
$17,241NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Neshaminy HS is listed in Neshaminy SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Neshaminy HS

Neshaminy HS is a public high school in Langhorne, PA, part of Neshaminy Sd, serving approximately 2,919 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,360 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Neshaminy HS

What grades does Neshaminy HS serve?

Neshaminy HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Neshaminy HS?

Neshaminy HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,919 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neshaminy HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Neshaminy HS is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Neshaminy HS rank in PA?

Neshaminy HS ranks #1,360 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Neshaminy HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Neshaminy HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Neshaminy HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Neshaminy HS has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Neshaminy HS a charter school?

No, Neshaminy HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Neshaminy HS a Title I school?

No, Neshaminy HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neshaminy HS?

37.3% of students at Neshaminy HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,919
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
166
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 19047)
34,182
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
45.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19047; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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