New Oxford High School Explained

New Oxford Senior High School
Motto:Pioneers in Educational Excellence
Type:Public
Founded:1949
Location:130 Berlin Road
City:New Oxford
County:Adams County
State:Pennsylvania
Country:USA
Zipcode:17350-1206
Enrollment:1,242 pupils (2021–22)[1]
1,154 pupils (2020–21)[2]
1,227 pupils (2019–20)[3]
1,206 pupils (2018–19)[4]
1,202 pupils (2017–18)[5]
1,217 pupils (2016–17)[6]
1,205 pupils (2015–16)[7]
1,226 pupils (2014–15)[8]
1,214 pupils (2013–14)[9]
1,265 pupils (2012–13)[10]
1,283 pupils (2008–09)[11]
1,220 pupils (2005–06)[12]
Grades:9-12
Grade9:306 (2014),[13] 340 (2012), 293 (2010)[14]
Other:Enrollment projected to be 1,369 pupils in 2020[15]
Campus Type:Rural
Mascot:Colonials
Colors:Maroon and gray (Sports teams use red and blue)
Principal:Christopher Bowman

New Oxford High School is a midsized public high school located in the borough of New Oxford, Pennsylvania. The school is the sole high school in the Conewago Valley School District. New Oxford High School serves students from a portion of eastern Adams County. In 2016, enrollment at New Oxford High School was reported as 1,208 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 34% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. Additionally, 13% of pupils received special education services, while 4% of pupils were identified as gifted.[16] The school employed 75 teachers.[17] In 2014, enrollment was reported as 1,244 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 32.8% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. Additionally, 14% of pupils received special education services, while 3% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 76 teachers.[18] Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 4% of the teachers were rated "Non-Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, New Oxford High School reported an enrollment of 1,281 pupils in grades 9th through 12th.

Extracurriculars

New Oxford High School offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The district funds:

Boys:
Girls:

The high school's sports program is fed by an extensive middle school program.

Middle School Sports:
  • Boys:
  • Girls:

    According to PIAA directory July 2016 [19]

    See also

    High schools in Pennsylvania

    References

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    Notes and References

    1. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2022
    2. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2021
    3. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2020
    4. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2019
    5. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2018
    6. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2017
    7. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2016
    8. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2015
    9. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2014
    10. Pennsylvania Department of Education, Enrollment by LEA, 2013
    11. PDE, Enrollment by LEA and School 2009-09, 2009
    12. PDE, Enrollment by LEA and School 2005-06, 2005
    13. PDE, Enrollment by LEA, 2014-15
    14. PDE. Enrollment by LEA and School 2010-11, 2010
    15. Web site: Enrollment and Projections by school district . Pennsylvania Department of Education . July 2011 . 2017-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925061308/http://www.education.pa.gov/Data-and-Statistics/Pages/Enrollment%20Reports%20and%20Projections.aspx . 2015-09-25 . dead .
    16. Web site: New Oxford Senior High School Fast Facts 2015 . Pennsylvania Department of Education . November 4, 2015.
    17. Web site: Best High Schools . U.S. News & World Report . 2016.
    18. US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2014
    19. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2016.