High school (grades 9-12) · Langhorne, PA

Neshaminy Hs

Federal NCES profile for Neshaminy Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 421641006455
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
📚 AP courses
85
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Neshaminy Hs earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Pennsylvania.

#3 of 4
public schools in Langhorne · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
18.5:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
34.9%
free-lunch eligible

Neshaminy Hs has class sizes larger than 96% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Neshaminy Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Langhorne, PA.

School address

Enrollment

2,916

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

158.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.5:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

+36% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

34.9%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-40% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Neshaminy Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Neshaminy Hs

Neshaminy Hs is a large high school in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, enrolling 2,916 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.5:1 is larger than about 96% of Pennsylvania schools and 36% above the 13.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 34.9% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Pennsylvania, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,916 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Among 27 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #21, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (8%) (diversity index 43/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 17 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 324 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Neshaminy Sd also operates Maple Point Ms (1,296 students) and Poquessing Ms (966 students) alongside Neshaminy Hs.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Neshaminy Hs compares

Neshaminy Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.5:1 ▲ 36% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.9% ▼ 40% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,916 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,916
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible - 40% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 96% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,208
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
179
in-school suspensions + 127 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Asian 6.9%
Two or More 5.8%
African American 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Neshaminy Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Neshaminy Sd, which includes Neshaminy Hs.

$18,208
Per student
+1%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.1%
State 24.6%
Federal 4.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Neshaminy Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maple Point Ms Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Poquessing Ms Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tawanka El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sandburg Ms Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hoover El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Neshaminy Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Neshaminy Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Neshaminy Hs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Neshaminy Hs

How many students attend Neshaminy Hs?

Neshaminy Hs has 2,916 students enrolled. It is a high school in Langhorne, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neshaminy Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Neshaminy Hs is 18.5:1, which is 36% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Neshaminy Hs?

34.9% of students at Neshaminy Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Neshaminy Hs?

The largest demographic group at Neshaminy Hs is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Langhorne, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Neshaminy Hs?

Neshaminy Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Neshaminy Hs rank among public schools in Langhorne?

By Resource Investment Index, Neshaminy Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Langhorne, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Langhorne on the city page.

Is Neshaminy Hs a good school?

Neshaminy Hs earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Pennsylvania. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Neshaminy Sd?

Besides Neshaminy Hs, Neshaminy Sd also operates Maple Point Ms (1,296 students), Poquessing Ms (966 students), and Tawanka El Sch (835 students). See the Neshaminy Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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