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Central York High School

Central York SD · York County · 601 Mundis Mill Rd, York, PA 17406.0

(717)846-6789

8/10
#159
Rank 159 out of 625
Top 25%
English Language Arts8/10 · #164 · 74th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #214 · 66th percentile
Science9/10 · #112 · 82nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Central York High School sits in York County, a region that balances small-city character with a strong sense of community pride — and the school reflects that well. Academics here are genuinely solid across the board, with science being a particular standout, making it a good fit for families who want a well-rounded public school experience without the pressure of an intensely competitive environment. York itself is an affordable, down-to-earth area with a growing arts scene and easy access to both Baltimore and Philadelphia, appealing to families who want real-world roots without feeling too far from bigger opportunities.

Student Demographics

406 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
246 (61%)
Multiple Races
48 (12%)
Hispanic
44 (11%)
African American
36 (9%)
Asian
32 (8%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged125 (31%)
Students with Disabilities40 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,756
Enrollment
132.3
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

97.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

13
AP Courses
offered
19.1%
AP Participation
of students
346
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #333 · 50th percentile

36 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.