Eastern York SD School District

120 S Third St
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Eastern York SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,603 students in Eastern York SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Eastern York SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
2,257 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Eastern York SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#145 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Eastern York SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastern York SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastern York SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Eastern York SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
48 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,906 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
85%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
195
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
187
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,562 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,293 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Eastern York SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$46 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Eastern York SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,562
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Eastern York SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,293
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Eastern York SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Eastern York SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wrightsville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
320 Chestnut St
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(717) 252-3676
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
Kreutz Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 North Lee Street
York, PA 17406
(717) 757-9682
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #33.
Eastern York MiddleSchool
(Math: 30% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
746 Cool Creek Rd
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(717) 252-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 550 students
Rank: #44.
Canadochly Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Abels Rd
East Prospect, PA 17317
(717) 252-3674
Grades: K-5
| 365 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,257 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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