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York Suburban School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 713 students in York Suburban School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in York Suburban School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
2,926 Students
593,019 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
43,563 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
York Suburban School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,194 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
113 Students
24,410 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
416 Students
94,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
16%
# Black Students
224 Students
120,472 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
1,907 Students
321,352 Students
% White Students
65%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
577 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
261 Students
29,801 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,575
# Students in K Grade:
217
15,841
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
17,953
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
17,626
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
18,644
# Students in 4th Grade:
235
19,624
# Students in 5th Grade:
252
34,161
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
93,842
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
129,428
# Students in 8th Grade:
229
132,557
# Students in 9th Grade:
242
34,160
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
27,308
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
25,337
# Students in 12th Grade:
203
24,963
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,112 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,747 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,112
$23,649
Spending / Student
$20,747
$23,073
Best York Suburban School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
York Suburban Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
455 Sundale Dr
York, PA 17402
(717) 885-1260
York, PA 17402
(717) 885-1260
Grades: 6-8
| 713 students
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