York Suburban Sr. High School vs. Dallastown Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
York Suburban Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dallastown Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 873 students in grades 9-12, York Suburban Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,014 students in grades 9-12, Dallastown Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
873 students
2,014 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
115 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#217 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
76%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
71%
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Graduation Rate
87%
96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
242
518
Grade 10 Students
226
510
Grade 11 Students
202
473
Grade 12 Students
203
513
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
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% Hispanic
13%
9%
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% Black
9%
12%
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% White
65%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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