Conestoga Valley School District

2110 Horseshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601-6099
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Conestoga Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 851 students in Conestoga Valley School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Conestoga Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
3,830 Students
594,310 Students
# Teachers
305 Teachers
44,702 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Conestoga Valley School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#222 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
40%
38%
63%
55%
67%
57%
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
26%
17%
% Black
8%
20%
% White
54%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,062 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,268 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,062
$23,724
Spending / Student
$25,268
$23,146

Best Conestoga Valley School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gerald G Huesken Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2114 Horseshoe Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 397-1294
Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,830 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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