Best 17406 Pennsylvania Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,756 students in 17406, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 17406, PA is Central York High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 17406 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 17406, PA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 17406 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central York High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 17406, PA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central York High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Mundis Mill Rd
York, PA 17406
(717) 846-6789
Gr: 9-12 | 1,756 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
3400 Concord Dr
York, PA 17406
(717) 846-6789
Gr: 4-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 17406, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 17406, PA include Central York High School.
How many public high schools are located in 17406?
2 public high schools are located in 17406.
What is the racial composition of students in 17406?
17406 public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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