York Suburban Sr. High School
York Suburban Sr. High School serves 990 students in grades 9-12.
York Suburban Sr. High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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 990 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
990 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
York Suburban Sr. High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,797 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of York Suburban Sr. High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 2797 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
4%

Hispanic
11%
13%

Black
8%
15%

White
69%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
94%
86%

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
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