Summary:
York County School of Technology is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in the York County School of Technology district in York, Pennsylvania. With a total enrollment of 1,621 students, the school has faced declining performance in recent years, ranking 564 out of 686 high schools statewide in 2023-2024, down from 493 out of 681 in 2024-2025.
Academically, York County School of Technology students perform significantly below the state average on the Keystone Exams, with only 36.4% proficient in Algebra I, 36.2% in Biology, and 45.4% in Literature, compared to state averages of 44.3%, 49.3%, and 62.1%, respectively. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% is relatively high, but its dropout rate of 1.4% remains a concern. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.4, slightly lower than the state average, the school may benefit from additional resources and support to address these academic challenges.
Notably, York County School of Technology serves a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 51.88% of its population receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This demographic factor may contribute to the school's academic performance and the need for targeted interventions to ensure all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.
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