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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Central York SD

Central York High School is located in York, PA and is in Central York School District. It is a public school that serves 1687 students in grades 9-12.

Central York High School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Central York High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Central York High School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Central York High School's students and teachers. more

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601 Mundis Mill Rd, York, PA 17406

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1687

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Central York High School had 18% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

76%

Black

10%

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Central York SD District Spending

$9,573Per Pupil

The Central York SD spends $9,573 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 32% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Central York SD District

14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Central York High School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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What is it?

The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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