For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,081 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 17401, PA Public High Schools (2025)
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 | 1,009 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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