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 is 1 public high school serving 632 students in Eastern York School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Eastern York School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Eastern York School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Eastern York High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
787 Schools
# Students
2,243 Students
640,098 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
45,744 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
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
26,939 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
188 Students
90,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
47 Students
97,744 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,889 Students
395,209 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
592 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
28,477 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
97
# Students in K Grade:
173
5,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
5,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
5,895
# Students in 3rd Grade:
178
6,052
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
6,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
7,059
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
10,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
25,419
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
28,519
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
144,630
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
138,280
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
128,525
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
128,302
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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