Top Rankings
York 03 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 16,880 students in York 03 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
Public Schools in York 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
25 Schools
1,271 Schools
# Students
16,880 Students
781,955 Students
# Teachers
1,163 Teachers
54,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
York 03 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Graduation Rate
82%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
# American Indian Students
206 Students
2,287 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
214 Students
13,272 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,014 Students
94,051 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
6,793 Students
250,296 Students
% Black Students
40%
32%
# White Students
6,702 Students
377,904 Students
% White Students
40%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
999 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
932 Students
42,271 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
471
24,990
# Students in K Grade:
1,176
54,621
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,177
56,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,250
56,023
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,247
56,357
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,288
56,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,272
57,774
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,294
58,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,340
61,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,358
62,654
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,464
72,536
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,315
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,140
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,088
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,412 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,722 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$243 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$232 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,412
$15,453
Spending / Student
$13,722
$15,044
Best York 03 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock Hill High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
320 West Springdale Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1300
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,962 students
Rank: #22.
Cherry Park Elementary School Of Language Immersion
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1835 Eden Terrace
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 985-2255
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 985-2255
Grades: K-5
| 741 students
Rank: #33.
South Pointe High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Neely Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 980-2100
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 980-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,307 students
Rank: #44.
Northwestern High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2503 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1200
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,739 students
Rank: #55.
India Hook Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2068 Yukon Drive
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 985-1600
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 985-1600
Grades: K-5
| 596 students
Rank: #66.
Old Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
380 Old Pointe School Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 980-2040
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 980-2040
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #77.
Lesslie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 Neely Store Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1910
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1910
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #88.
Mount Gallant Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4664 Mount Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1360
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1360
Grades: K-5
| 520 students
Rank: #99.
Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
242 Ebenezer Avenue
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1435
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1435
Grades: PK-5
| 641 students
Rank: #1010.
Sunset Park Center For Accelerated Studies
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1036 Ogden Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1260
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1260
Grades: PK-5
| 606 students
Rank: #1111.
Independence Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
132 West Springdale Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1135
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1135
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #1212.
Richmond Drive Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1162 Richmond Drive
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1930
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1930
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #1313.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
840 North Annafrel Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1570
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1570
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #1414.
Dutchman Creek Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4757 Mount Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 985-1700
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 985-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 947 students
Rank: #1515.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1129 Oakdale Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1585
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1585
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #1616.
Mount Holly Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Porter Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 985-1650
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 985-1650
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #1717.
Saluda Trail Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2300 Saluda Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1800
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1800
Grades: 6-8
| 851 students
Rank: #1818.
Castle Heights Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2382 Firetower Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1400
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1400
Grades: 6-8
| 729 students
Rank: #1919.
W. C. Sullivan Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1825 Eden Terrace
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1450
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 981-1450
Grades: 6-8
| 919 students
Rank: #2020.
Rawlinson Road Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2631 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1500
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 533 students
Rank: #2121.
York Road Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2254 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1950
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #2222.
Ebinport Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2142 India Hook Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1550
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1550
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #2323.
The Palmetto School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
386 East Black Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 328-6555
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 328-6555
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
Applied Technology Center
Vocational School
2399 West Main Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1100
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 981-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
414 East Black Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 980-2060
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(803) 980-2060
Grades: PK
| 217 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to York 03 School District?
York 03 School District manages 25 public schools serving 16,880 students.
What is the rank of York 03 School District?
York 03 School District is ranked #30 out of 78 school districts in South Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of South Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in York 03 School District?
40% of York 03 School District students are Black, 40% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of York 03 School District?
York 03 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is York 03 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,722 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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