Eastern York School District

120 S Third St
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,243 students in Eastern York School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Eastern York School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
2,243 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Eastern York School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#188 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Eastern York   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastern York   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastern York   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastern York   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Eastern York   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
188 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
47 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
1,889 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
173
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
178
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,703 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,420 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Eastern York   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$46 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Eastern York   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,703
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Eastern York   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,420
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Eastern York   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Eastern York School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Eastern York High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
720 Cool Creek Rd
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(717) 252-1551
Grades: 9-12
| 632 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Kreutz Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 North Lee Street
York, PA 17406
(717) 757-9682
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
Wrightsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
320 Chestnut St
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(717) 252-3676
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #44.
Eastern York Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
746 Cool Creek Rd
Wrightsville, PA 17368
(717) 252-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 517 students
Rank: #55.
Canadochly Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Abels Rd
East Prospect, PA 17317
(717) 252-3674
Grades: K-5
| 381 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Eastern York School District?
Eastern York School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,243 students.
What is the rank of Eastern York School District?
Eastern York School District is ranked #205 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Eastern York School District?
84% of Eastern York School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eastern York School District?
Eastern York School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Eastern York School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,420 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,243 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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