allk12 · Rankings · Best in reading · Pennsylvania · Adams County

The highest-performing public schools in reading in Adams County, Pennsylvania

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Adams County, Pennsylvania, drawn from 25 qualifying public schools. Littlestown SHS leads the list at 70.0%, against a median of 50.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Adams County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

70.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

50.4%

BEST IN READING · ADAMS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Littlestown SHS	Littlestown, PA	Littlestown Area SD	High	532	70.0%	▲ 3
2	Bermudian Springs High School	York Springs, PA	Bermudian Springs SD	High	576	67.3%	▲ 9
3	Biglerville High School	Biglerville, PA	Upper Adams SD	High	535	66.1%	no change
4	Gettysburg Area High School	Gettysburg, PA	Gettysburg Area SD	High	1,069	65.6%	▼ 2
5	Gettysburg Area Middle School	Gettysburg, PA	Gettysburg Area SD	Middle	646	62.7%	▲ 3
6	New Oxford SHS	New Oxford, PA	Conewago Valley SD	High	1,229	61.4%	▲ 4
7	Biglerville Elementary School	Biglerville, PA	Upper Adams SD	Elementary	421	60.2%	▲ 11
8	New Oxford Elementary School	New Oxford, PA	Conewago Valley SD	Elementary	565	56.5%	▼ 7
9	James Gettys Elementary School	Gettysburg, PA	Gettysburg Area SD	Elementary	334	56.3%	▲ 5
10	New Oxford Middle School	New Oxford, PA	Conewago Valley SD	Middle	567	54.1%	▼ 1
11	Fairfield Area High School	Fairfield, PA	Fairfield Area SD	High	277	53.7%	▼ 5
12	Conewago Twp Elementary School	Hanover, PA	Conewago Valley SD	Elementary	475	52.1%	▼ 7
13	Upper Adams Intrmdt School	Arendtsville, PA	Upper Adams SD	Middle	361	50.4%	▲ 2
14	Upper Adams Middle School	Biglerville, PA	Upper Adams SD	Middle	242	49.6%	▲ 10
15	Conewago Valley Intrmd School	New Oxford, PA	Conewago Valley SD	Middle	842	48.6%	▼ 3
16	Bermudian Springs Middle School	York Springs, PA	Bermudian Springs SD	Middle	539	48.5%	no change
17	Franklin Twp Elementary School	Cashtown, PA	Gettysburg Area SD	Elementary	340	47.8%	▲ 3
18	Fairfield Area Middle School	Fairfield, PA	Fairfield Area SD	Middle	259	46.6%	▲ 4
19	Maple Avenue Middle School	Littlestown, PA	Littlestown Area SD	Middle	413	46.0%	▲ 6
20	Vida CS	Gettysburg, PA	Vida CS	Elementary	251	45.8%	▼ 7
21	Bermudian Springs Elementary School	York Springs, PA	Bermudian Springs SD	Elementary	587	45.7%	no change
22	Fairfield Area Elementary School	Fairfield, PA	Fairfield Area SD	Elementary	346	45.6%	▼ 15
23	Alloway Creek Elementary School	Littlestown, PA	Littlestown Area SD	Elementary	746	44.6%	no change
24	Lincoln Elementary School	Gettysburg, PA	Gettysburg Area SD	Elementary	393	43.2%	▼ 5
25	Gettysburg Montessori CS	Gettysburg, PA	Gettysburg Montessori CS	Elementary	281	34.4%	▼ 8

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

Page 1 of 1 · top 25 of 25 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All schools in Adams County →

Best in reading rankings at a wider scope

All Pennsylvania Nationwide

Other rankings for Adams County, Pennsylvania

Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Highest poverty Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most Black Most White Most Asian Best in math Best in science Most Native American Most Pacific Islander Most multiracial Most Hispanic (count)Most Black (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)Smallest Most male Most female

All ranking categories →

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.