York 01 School District

1475 East Liberty Street
York, SC 29745
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,493 students in York 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High Schools in York 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in York 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is York Comprehensive High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
9 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
5,038 Students
263,709 Students
# Teachers
364 Teachers
17,054 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

York 01 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#41 out of 81 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of York 01  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of York 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of York 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of York 01  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of York 01  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.65
# American Indian Students
17 Students
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
52 Students
4,359 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
524 Students
32,832 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
12%
# Black Students
899 Students
83,825 Students
% Black Students
18%
32%
# White Students
3,194 Students
129,125 Students
% White Students
63%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
349 Students
12,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
216
148
# Students in K Grade:
339
1,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
336
1,818
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
1,584
# Students in 3rd Grade:
355
1,735
# Students in 4th Grade:
362
1,818
# Students in 5th Grade:
387
1,936
# Students in 6th Grade:
384
3,613
# Students in 7th Grade:
395
4,092
# Students in 8th Grade:
419
4,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
455
72,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
391
64,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
318
53,571
# Students in 12th Grade:
329
50,551
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,494 is less than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of York 01  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$68 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of York 01  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,105
$15,297
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in York 01  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,494
$14,891
This chart displays average spending per public school student in York 01  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best York 01 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
York Comprehensive High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
275 East Alexander Love Highwa
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-2336
Grades: 9-12
| 1,493 students
Rank: n/an/a
Floyd D. Johnson Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
275 Alexander Love Highway
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-1910
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,038 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in SC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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