York Suburban SD School District

1800 Hollywood Dr
York, PA 17403
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 885 students in York Suburban SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in York Suburban SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in York Suburban SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is York Suburban Sr. High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
2,874 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

York Suburban SD School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 88% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#63 out of 677 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of York Suburban SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of York Suburban 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.
71%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of York Suburban 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.
88%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of York Suburban SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
119 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
389 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
14%
# Black Students
211 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
7%
15%
# White Students
1,907 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
66%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
232
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
232
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
233
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
222
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
229
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,494 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,122 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of York Suburban 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
$61 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of York Suburban 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
$21,494
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in York Suburban 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
$21,122
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in York Suburban 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 York Suburban SD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
York Suburban Sr. High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1800 Hollywood Dr
York, PA 17403
(717) 885-1270
Grades: 9-12
| 885 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,874 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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