York Suburban School District

1800 Hollywood Dr
York, PA 17403-4256
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

York Suburban School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,981 students in York Suburban School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in York Suburban School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,141 Schools
# Students
2,840 Students
1,107,128 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
83,501 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

York Suburban School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#64 out of 685 school districts
(Top 10%)
54%
38%
75%
55%
69%
57%
86%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
61%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,751 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,375 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,751
$23,724
Spending / Student
$21,375
$23,146

Best York Suburban School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Rock Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1500 Indian Rock Dam Rd
York, PA 17403
(717) 885-1250
Gr: 3-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
East York Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Erlen Dr
York, PA 17402
(717) 885-1240
Gr: 3-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
York Suburban Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
455 Sundale Dr
York, PA 17402
(717) 885-1260
Gr: 6-8 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
850 Southern Rd
York, PA 17403
(717) 885-1220
Gr: K-2 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
295 Mills Street
York, PA 17402
(717) 885-1230
Gr: K-2 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,840 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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