Below Average
#2146 of 2,846 schools in PA
New Oxford MS
Middle School · Conewago Valley SD
130 Berlin Road, New Oxford, PA 17350
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,146 of 2,846
In New Oxford
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Conewago Valley SD
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New Oxford MS
Middle School in New Oxford · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
New Oxford Shs
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About New Oxford MS
New Oxford MS is a public middle school in New Oxford, PA, part of Conewago Valley SD. New Oxford MS serves approximately 567 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. New Oxford MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,146 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for New Oxford MS show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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New Oxford MS — Students at New Oxford MS score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 3.8/10.
How New Oxford MS Compares
See how New Oxford MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
130 Berlin Road, New Oxford, PA 17350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Oxford MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA (rated 5.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Mc Sherrystown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bermudian Springs MS (rated 5.6/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby York Springs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Oxford, see our New Oxford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Oxford SHS New Oxford | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| New Oxford El Sch New Oxford | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch New Oxford | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HANOVER MENNONITE SCHOOL Hanover | 4.5 mi | — |
| ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA Mc Sherrystown | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Conewago Twp El Sch Hanover | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| DELONE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mc Sherrystown | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Gettysburg | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Clearview El Sch Hanover | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Gettysburg Montessori CS Gettysburg | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Washington El Sch Hanover | 5.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Hanover MS Hanover | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Hanover SHS Hanover | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Hanover Street El Sch Hanover | 6.4 mi | 8.7 |
| FOREST LANE MENNONITE SCHOOL Gettysburg | 5.9 mi | — |
| Park Hills El Sch Hanover | 6.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Baresville El Sch Hanover | 6.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Bermudian Springs El Sch York Springs | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Bermudian Springs HS York Springs | 7.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Bermudian Springs MS York Springs | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
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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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Bloomsburg Area MS Bloomsburg, PA | 4.9 |
| C E McCall MS Montoursville, PA | 4.9 |
| Cedarbrook MS Wyncote, PA | 4.9 |
| Eastern Lebanon Co MS Myerstown, PA | 4.9 |
| Lamberton MS Carlisle, PA | 4.9 |
| Lehighton Area MS Lehighton, PA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Oxford MS
What grades does New Oxford MS serve?
New Oxford MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend New Oxford MS?
New Oxford MS has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Oxford MS?
The student-teacher ratio at New Oxford MS is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Oxford MS rank in PA?
New Oxford MS ranks #2,146 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is New Oxford MS's MySchoolScout rating?
New Oxford MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 New Oxford MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Oxford MS has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Oxford MS a charter school?
No, New Oxford MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Oxford MS a Title I school?
No, New Oxford MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Oxford MS?
49.2% of students at New Oxford MS 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (717) 624-2157
Resources & Links
District
Conewago Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 3,734
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,268
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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