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#1360 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 48% in state

Neshaminy HS

High School · Neshaminy SD

2001 Old Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne, PA 19047

Enrollment

2,919

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#1,360 of 2,846

In Langhorne

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 10

Neshaminy SD

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Neshaminy HS

6.5/10

High School in Langhorne · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Neshaminy HS

Neshaminy HS is a public high school in Langhorne, PA, part of Neshaminy SD. Neshaminy HS serves approximately 2,919 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Neshaminy HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,360 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Neshaminy HS show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with PA schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • PA avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Neshaminy HS is a large school: 2,919 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,241
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 70.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
64.0% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 28 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
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
24.5%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
30.6%
ELA
66.2%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Neshaminy HS Compares

See how Neshaminy HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in PA
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.8
Sports
24
13 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
166 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
17% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
13 boys'·11 girls'·48 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

2001 Old Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne, PA 19047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Neshaminy HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hillcrest El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holland MS (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holland El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Langhorne, see our Langhorne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Belmont Hills El Sch Bensalem 1.1 mi 5.1
Tawanka El Sch Langhorne 1.0 mi 6.7
BREEZY POINT DAY SCHOOL Langhorne 1.7 mi
Valley El Sch Bensalem 1.6 mi 3.9
OUR LADY OF GRACE Penndel 1.8 mi 7.0
NESHAMINY VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Trevose 1.9 mi
JUST CHILDREN Feasterville Trevose 1.9 mi
ST EPHREM SCHOOL Bensalem 2.5 mi 7.4
Hillcrest El Sch Holland 2.7 mi 8.4
Samuel K Faust El Sch Bensalem 2.7 mi 4.5
Holland MS Holland 2.7 mi 8.3
WOODS SERVICES Langhorne 2.3 mi 7.7
Holland El Sch Holland 2.6 mi 8.3
PHILADELPHIA CHRISTIAN CENTER ACADEMY Bensalem 3.1 mi 4.4
Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville 2.4 mi 6.7
Hoover El Sch Langhorne 2.5 mi 6.6
Poquessing MS Feasterville Trevose 2.5 mi 4.1
Bensalem Twp HS Bensalem 3.3 mi 6.0
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ST. MARY CHILD DEV.CENTER Langhorne 3.4 mi
Rolling Hills El Sch Holland 3.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,395

Median Home Value

$441,200

Median Rent

$1,770/mo

Population

34,182

College Educated

45.1%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

45.1

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,919
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
166
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bucks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Neshaminy SD
District Enrollment
9,477
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,241
District Rank
#6 of 10

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