York 03 School District

386 East Black Street
Rock Hill, SC 29730
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

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 is 1 public charter school serving 38 students in York 03 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in South Carolina.
Public Charter School in York 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the South Carolina public charter school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public charter school average of 44% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
25 Schools
93 Schools
# Students
16,880 Students
50,821 Students
# Teachers
1,163 Teachers
2,975 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.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#30 out of 83 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of York 03  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of York 03  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of York 03  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of York 03  School District and public school graduation rate of SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.61
# American Indian Students
206 Students
184 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
214 Students
854 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,014 Students
4,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
10%
# Black Students
6,793 Students
13,993 Students
% Black Students
40%
27%
# White Students
6,702 Students
28,324 Students
% White Students
40%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
65 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
932 Students
2,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
471
333
# Students in K Grade:
1,176
3,408
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,177
3,378
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,250
3,260
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,247
3,310
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,288
3,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,272
3,497
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,294
4,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,340
4,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,358
4,044
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,464
4,924
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,315
4,797
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,140
4,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,088
3,861
# 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.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$243 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart display total revenue of York 03  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$232 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart display total spending of York 03  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,412
$15,453
This chart display average revenue per public school student in York 03  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,722
$15,044
This chart display average spending per public school student in York 03  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best York 03 School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Palmetto School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
386 East Black Street
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 328-6555
Grades: K-8
| 38 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,880 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in SC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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