Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-3, New Oxford Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 560 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
New Oxford Elementary School's student population of 560 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
560 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
New Oxford Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Oxford Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1148 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
17%
15%

Black
2%
14%

White
75%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
60%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Oxford Elementary School's ranking?
New Oxford Elementary School is ranked #1148 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend New Oxford Elementary School?
560 students attend New Oxford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of New Oxford Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Oxford Elementary School?
New Oxford Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does New Oxford Elementary School offer ?
New Oxford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Oxford Elementary School part of?
New Oxford Elementary School is part of Conewago Valley School District.
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