Serving 1,282 students in grades 9-12, Conestoga Valley Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,282 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School's student population of 1,282 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,282 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Conestoga Valley Sr. High School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
24%
14%
Black
8%
14%
White
57%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conestoga Valley Sr. High School's ranking?
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School is ranked #194 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Conestoga Valley Sr. High School often compared to?
Conestoga Valley Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manheim Twp High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Conestoga Valley Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Conestoga Valley Sr. High School is 90%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Conestoga Valley Sr. High School?
1,282 students attend Conestoga Valley Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Conestoga Valley Sr. High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Conestoga Valley Sr. High School?
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Conestoga Valley Sr. High School offer ?
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Conestoga Valley Sr. High School part of?
Conestoga Valley Sr. High School is part of Conestoga Valley School District.
School Reviews
5 5/1/2007
Conestoga Valley High School is an amazing school that has many oppertunities and activities that many other schools dont. I have gone to school in 4 different districts, and Conestoga Valley definitely offers the best education. All the teachers care so much about the students and are always available for help. The sports are incredible, and every sport you can possibly imagine is offered here. The musical program is award-winning and has a lot to offer, including Concert Choir, Women's Chorus, Jazz Band, Orchestra, Marching Band, and more. I would recommend this school and district to every parent concerned about their kids getting a good education. It is a terrific school, and I am so lucky that i get to be a part of it.
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