Below Average
#2423 of 2,842 schools in PA
Neshaminy HS
High School · Neshaminy SD
2001 Old Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne, PA 19047
Enrollment
2,919
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,919
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Langhorne
#4 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#540 of 641
In district
#9 of 10
Neshaminy SD
About Neshaminy HS
Neshaminy HS serves 2,919 students in grades 9-12 in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, making it one of the larger high schools in Bucks County. With 166 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, providing reasonable class sizes for a comprehensive public high school. Academically, Neshaminy HS has room for growth, currently ranking in the 35th percentile among Pennsylvania high schools.
The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 66% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels, while mathematics presents more significant challenges with 31% of students meeting proficiency standards. These results suggest the school is working to better serve its diverse student body and close achievement gaps. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $107,123 and median home values average $417,700.
The surrounding area benefits from a well-educated population, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.4%. Located on Old Lincoln Highway in a large suburban setting, Neshaminy HS sits in the heart of a prosperous Bucks County community that values education and family stability.
What Parents Should Know
Neshaminy HS is a large school with 2,919 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Neshaminy HS — Students at Neshaminy HS score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.0/10.
How Neshaminy HS Compares
See how Neshaminy HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 74% (2019) to 76% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 25% (2021).
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. Holland El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOODS SERVICES (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), 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 | 6.1 |
| Tawanka El Sch Langhorne | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BREEZY POINT DAY SCHOOL Langhorne | 1.7 mi | — |
| Valley El Sch Bensalem | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Samuel K Faust El Sch Bensalem | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Holland MS Holland | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WOODS SERVICES Langhorne | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Holland El Sch Holland | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| PHILADELPHIA CHRISTIAN CENTER ACADEMY Bensalem | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hoover El Sch Langhorne | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Poquessing MS Feasterville Trevose | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Bensalem Twp HS Bensalem | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ST. MARY CHILD DEV.CENTER Langhorne | 3.4 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills El Sch Holland | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Neshaminy HS has a median household income of $110,395. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,200, with a median rent of $1,770/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chambersburg Area SHS Chambersburg, PA | 4.7 |
| Wilson HS West Lawn, PA | 4.8 |
| Butler Area SHS Butler, PA | 4.6 |
| Northampton Area HS Northampton, PA | 4.6 |
| Lincoln HS Philadelphia, PA | 4.9 |
| Abington SHS Abington, PA | 5.0 |
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 is ranked #2423 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Neshaminy HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Neshaminy HS has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Neshaminy HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Neshaminy HS has 60.2% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (215) 809-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Neshaminy SD- District Enrollment
- 9,477
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,241
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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