- Enrollment
- 1,229
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Oxford, PA
New Oxford Ms
Federal NCES profile for New Oxford Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 420655006898
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Oxford Ms earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in New Oxford · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 38.9%
- free-lunch eligible
New Oxford Ms has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Oxford Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in New Oxford, PA.
School address
District: Conewago Valley Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420655006898 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
New Oxford Ms shrank from 601 students in 2022-23 to 567 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 39.6 → 38.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 420655006898 · New Oxford, PA Middle · MID · TRAD
567 enr · 14.5:1 · 38.9% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: New Oxford Shs (1,229 students)
New Oxford Ms shrank from 601 students in 2022-23 to 567 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 39.6 → 38.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
New Oxford Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Oxford Shs
New Oxford Shs
1,229 students
- Conewago Valle
Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch
842 students
- This school
New Oxford Ms
567 students
- New Oxford El
New Oxford El Sch
565 students
- Conewago Twp E 475
Conewago Twp El Sch
475 students
What this shows New Oxford Ms reports 567 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Oxford Ms compares
New Oxford Ms is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▲ 7% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.9% | ▼ 33% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 567 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
567
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.6%
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
$16,212
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.6, New Oxford Ms is about as mixed as the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Conewago Valley Sd reports $16,212 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Oxford Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Oxford Shs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Oxford El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Conewago Twp El Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Oxford Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 842
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~567 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Oxford Ms
How many students attend New Oxford Ms?
New Oxford Ms has 567 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Oxford, PA. CCD year-over-year: 601 (2022-23) → 567 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Oxford Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at New Oxford Ms is 14.5:1, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Oxford Ms?
38.9% of students at New Oxford Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Oxford Ms?
The largest demographic group at New Oxford Ms is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in New Oxford, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Oxford Ms?
New Oxford Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does New Oxford Ms rank among public schools in New Oxford?
By Resource Investment Index, New Oxford Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in New Oxford, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Conewago Valley Sd?
Besides New Oxford Ms, Conewago Valley Sd also operates New Oxford Shs (1,229 students), Conewago Valley Intrmd Sch (842 students), and New Oxford El Sch (565 students). See the Conewago Valley Sd district page for the complete list.