York Suburban Sr. High School vs. Central York High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
York Suburban Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central York High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 885 students in grades 9-12, York Suburban Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,797 students in grades 9-12, Central York High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
885 students
1,797 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#262 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
87%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
222
497
Grade 10 Students
226
457
Grade 11 Students
229
399
Grade 12 Students
208
444
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
68%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%