Conewago Valley School District
Conewago Valley School District is a public school district based in New Oxford, Pennsylvania, serving 3,703 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #116 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 70% of them. Its schools average 741 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Sharon Perry. It spends about $14,790 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% less than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 14.0 students per teacher.
How Conewago Valley compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Conewago Valley | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,790 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,321 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $64.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $66.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 264 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 479 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 411 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Sharon Perry
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick School DistrictLititz | 3,705 | 6 | $15,266 | 13.6 | #115 |
| Conewago Valley School DistrictNew Oxford · this district | 3,703 | 5 | $14,790 | 14.0 | #116 |
| Wallingford-Swarthmore School DistrictWallingford | 3,699 | 5 | $19,462 | 13.0 | #117 |
| Unionville-Chadds Ford School DistrictKennett Square | 3,665 | 6 | $18,851 | 12.1 | #118 |
| Shippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburg | 3,638 | 6 | $13,061 | 14.8 | #119 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homer CCSD 33CHomer Glen, IL | 3,704 | $18,265 | 14.4 |
| North Plainfield School DistrictNorth Plainfield, NJ | 3,704 | $20,381 | 11.3 |
| Freeport School District 145Freeport, IL | 3,703 | $17,550 | 12.9 |
| Hoboken Public School DistrictHoboken, NJ | 3,702 | $22,340 | 15.1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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