What types of schools are available in York, Pennsylvania?

York, Pennsylvania offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in York, Pennsylvania

Q: How many schools are in York, Pennsylvania?

There are 40 schools in York, Pennsylvania, serving 25,483 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in York?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in York, Pennsylvania, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 40 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

25,483

Total Students

Across York

13.6:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

40 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,681 students at William Penn Shs.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

East York El Sch

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

701 Erlen Dr, York, PA 17402

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1700 Bannister St, York, PA 17404

1900 Brenda Rd, York, PA 17408

251 N Broad St, York, PA 17403

300 S Ogontz St, York, PA 17403

801 Chanceford Ave, York, PA 17404

177 E Jackson St, York, PA 17403

Edgar Fahs Smith Steam Academy

publicmiddlePK-8

701 Texas Ave, York, PA 17404

525 N Newberry St, York, PA 17404

600 Manor St, York, PA 17403

1800 Bannister St, York, PA 17404

850 Southern Rd, York, PA 17403

415 E Boundary Ave, York, PA 17403

295 Mills Street, York, PA 17402

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

455 Sundale Dr, York, PA 17402

1800 Hollywood Dr, York, PA 17403

York County School Of Technology

publichighGrade 9-12

2179 South Queen Street, York, PA 17402

101 W College Ave, York, PA 17403

publicelementaryGrade 3-5

1500 Indian Rock Dam Rd, York, PA 17403

2951 Whiteford Road, York, PA 17402

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Detailed Overview of Schools in York

York, Pennsylvania is home to 40 schools serving over 25,483 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in York, Pennsylvania?

There are 40 schools in York, serving 25,483 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in York?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in York include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in York?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in York is 13.6:1.

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