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School Comparison

West York Area HS
vs.
York Suburban SHS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

West York Area HS
York Suburban SHS
  • York Suburban SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than West York Area HS (182 vs. 84).
  • York Suburban SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than West York Area HS (106 vs. 44).
  • West York Area HS reported a higher gifted & talented than York Suburban SHS (45 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West York Area HS reported a higher chronically absent students than York Suburban SHS (227 vs. 221).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

York Suburban SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than West York Area HS (231 vs. 193).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

York Suburban SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than West York Area HS (182 vs. 84).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West York Area HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than York Suburban SHS (74 vs. 37).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West York Area HS reported a higher students per counselor than York Suburban SHS (264.3:1 vs. 235.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at York Suburban SHS

1 metric was reported by York Suburban SHS. Comparable data for West York Area HS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
87%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
West York Area HS
$18,750.45
York Suburban SHS
$17,927.17
Local revenue share
West York Area HS
65.1%
York Suburban SHS
75.5%
State revenue share
West York Area HS
29.9%
York Suburban SHS
20.8%
Federal revenue share
West York Area HS
5.1%
York Suburban SHS
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West York Area HS
18.8%
York Suburban SHS
18.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
York County
$82,238
York County
$82,238
Poverty rate
York County
8.6%
York County
8.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
York County
27.2%
York County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
York County
3.4%
York County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.