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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 885 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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
School Overview
York Suburban Sr. High School's student population of 885 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
885 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
York Suburban Sr. High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of York Suburban Sr. High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 2549 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
8%
14%
White
68%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is York Suburban Sr. High School's ranking?
York Suburban Sr. High School is ranked #43 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are York Suburban Sr. High School often compared to?
York Suburban Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central York High School, Dallastown Area Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of York Suburban Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of York Suburban Sr. High School is 87%, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend York Suburban Sr. High School?
885 students attend York Suburban Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of York Suburban Sr. High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of York Suburban Sr. High School?
York Suburban Sr. High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does York Suburban Sr. High School offer ?
York Suburban Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is York Suburban Sr. High School part of?
York Suburban Sr. High School is part of York Suburban SD School District.
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