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York Suburban Middle School vs. Dallastown Area Intermediate School

Should you attend York Suburban Middle School or Dallastown Area Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
York Suburban Middle School
455 Sundale Dr
York, PA 17402
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Dallastown Area Intermediate School
94 Beck Rd
York, PA 17403
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

York Suburban Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 743 students in grades 6-8, York Suburban Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,488 students in grades 4-6, Dallastown Area Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
4-6
Total Students
743 students
1,488 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at York Suburban Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dallastown Area Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at York Suburban Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dallastown Area Intermediate School.
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
95 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at York Suburban Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dallastown Area Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at York Suburban Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the York Suburban School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dallastown Area Intermediate School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dallastown Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#880 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#1059 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of York Suburban Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dallastown Area Intermediate School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
41%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
52%
(Top 50% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at York Suburban Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dallastown Area Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
76%
(Top 20% in PA)
63%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at York Suburban Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dallastown Area Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65%
(Top 50% in PA)
81%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at York Suburban Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dallastown Area Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of York Suburban Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dallastown Area Intermediate School by grade.
Grade 4 Students
-
500
Grade 5 Students
-
517
Grade 6 Students
256
468
Grade 7 Students
251
3
Grade 8 Students
236
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at York Suburban Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the York Suburban School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dallastown Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at York Suburban Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the York Suburban School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dallastown Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
8%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at York Suburban Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the York Suburban School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dallastown Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
65%
74%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at York Suburban Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the York Suburban School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dallastown Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at York Suburban Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the York Suburban School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dallastown Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.43
This chart showcases the diversity score of York Suburban Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dallastown Area Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
36%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at York Suburban Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at York Suburban Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the York Suburban School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dallastown Area Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dallastown Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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