York Community High School
York Community High School serves 2,805 students in grades 9-12.
York Community High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
York Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
York Community High School's student population of 2,805 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 172 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,805 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
172 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
York Community High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of York Community High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%

Hispanic
14%
26%

Black
3%
17%

White
74%
48%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)95%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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