For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,136 students in 17401, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 17401, PA is York Academy Regional Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 17401 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 17401, PA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 17401 have a Graduation Rate of 42%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is York Academy Regional Charter School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 17401, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
York Academy Regional Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
32 West North Street
York, PA 17401
(717) 801-3900
York, PA 17401
(717) 801-3900
Gr: K-12 | 1,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Crispus Attucks Charter School
Charter School
605 S Duke Street
York, PA 17401
(717) 848-3610
York, PA 17401
(717) 848-3610
Gr: 12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
17401, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lindbergh Education Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
329 South Lindbergh Ave
York, PA 17401
(717) 849-1388
York, PA 17401
(717) 849-1388
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
New Hope Academy Charter School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
459 W. King St.
York, PA 17401
(717) 845-4046
York, PA 17401
(717) 845-4046
Gr: 5-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 17401, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 17401, PA include York Academy Regional Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in 17401?
2 public high schools are located in 17401.
What is the racial composition of students in 17401?
17401 public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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