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Indian Rock Elementary School

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Indian Rock Elementary School ranks 192 nd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

192^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 87% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Indian Rock Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in York, Pennsylvania, serving 326 students in grades 3-5 and part of the York Suburban School District. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with exceptional academic performance and a sustained record of excellence.

Indian Rock Elementary School's academic achievements are particularly noteworthy. The school's proficiency rates on the PSSA exams significantly outpace the state and district averages in both math and English language arts. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 71.3% in math and 68.9% in English language arts, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. Additionally, the school has maintained a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the majority of the past 10 years, indicating a consistently high level of performance.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Devers School in the York City School District, Indian Rock Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution. The school's exceptional academic outcomes are achieved while maintaining efficient resource allocation, with spending per student ranging from $16,429 to $21,081 over the past four school years.

314

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,178

Per pupil spending ?

37.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Indian Rock Dam Rd
York, PA 17403-9608

(717) 885-1250

District: York Suburban School District

Students who attend Indian Rock Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	York Suburban Middle School
High:	York Suburban Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.7%

Hispanic:

15.6%

Two or more races:

12.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (70% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg61%

Pennsylvania avg45%

192^nd of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 13%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the York Suburban School District

52^nd of 606York Suburban School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	192 of 1511	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.9	227 of 1526	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	81.4	253 of 1534	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	84.4	215 of 1534	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	89.2	97 of 1433	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	85.4	156 of 1544	89.9%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	162 of 1530	89.4%	★★★★☆
2017	88.3	88 of 1547	94.3%	★★★★★
2016	86.2	135 of 1554	91.3%	★★★★★
2015	90.0	54 of 1474	96.3%	★★★★★
2014	84.2	108 of 1467	92.6%	★★★★★
2013	83.4	117 of 1519	92.3%	★★★★★
2012	82.7	127 of 1599	92.1%	★★★★★
2011	86.1	46 of 1597	97.1%	★★★★★
2010	86.0	46 of 1579	97.1%	★★★★★
2009	84.5	71 of 1549	95.4%	★★★★★
2008	78.2	254 of 1551	83.6%	★★★★☆
2007	80.2	219 of 1555	85.9%	★★★★☆
2006	85.8	70 of 1545	95.5%	★★★★★
2005	83.0	121 of 1299	90.7%	★★★★★
2004	85.8	143 of 1308	89.1%	★★★★☆
2003	87.3	120 of 1302	90.8%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	88.5	92 of 1030	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	76.3	184 of 1084	83.0%	★★★★☆
2023	76.0	160 of 1043	84.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	201 of 1466	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	79.9	259 of 1488	82.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	58 of 429	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	81.2	57 of 454	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	83 of 432	80.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.0	86 of 1369	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	72.7	343 of 1432	76.0%	★★★★☆
2023	63.0	519 of 1414	63.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	200 of 1475	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	83.6	200 of 1495	86.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	12 of 100	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	20 of 117	82.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	152 of 1201	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	152 of 1229	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.5	181 of 1236	85.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+6 vs school

Disabled (2025)91st percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile~ school

White (2025)87th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)86th percentile~ school

Male (2025)86th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math71%+30 vs state

English Language Arts69%+20 vs state

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Schools Near Indian Rock Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Indian Rock Elementary School	Public	3-5	1500 Indian Rock Dam Rd	York	17403	York County	York Suburban School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 885-1250	314	23	13.5	37.3%	197 (62.7%)	20 (6.4%)	49 (15.6%)	9 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (12.4%)	85.3	192^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	87.3%		82.9	227^th of 1526 public elementary schools	85.1%	35	79.6	69.3	65.3				71.3	66.3	75.9	65.4				68.9	$14,178	$88	$14,089
Lincoln Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	559 W King Street	York	17401	York County	Lincoln Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(717) 699-1573	653	38	17.1	95.4%	21 (3.2%)	166 (25.4%)	415 (63.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.4%)	7.2	1417^th of 1511 public elementary schools	6.2%		6.7	1423^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	6.7%	6	10.5	8.6	18.8	2.8	0.0	0.0	6.9	12.1	13.0	17.5	14.1	4.6	7.4	11.6	$3,650	$3,650	$00
McKinley School	Public	PK, KG-8	600 Manor St	York	17403	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1312	578	42	13.8	97.9%	28 (4.8%)	268 (46.4%)	250 (43.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	18.1	1233^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	18.4%		10.3	1357^th of 1526 public elementary schools	11.1%	124	19.6	15.0	23.9	31.1	1.8	17.6	18.4	11.1	12.8	17.4	36.0	7.4	17.2	17.6	$20,598	$2,618	$17,980
Lincolnway Elementary School	Public	2-3	2625 West Philadelphia St	York	17404	York County	West York Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 792-3902	406	29	14.2	61.1%	203 (50.0%)	36 (8.9%)	104 (25.6%)	12 (3.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (12.1%)								(n/a)	39.9						39.9	29.5						29.5	$13,772	$826	$12,945
Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	701 Texas Ave	York	17404	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1240	388	37	10.5	104.1%	34 (8.8%)	168 (43.3%)	173 (44.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	27.9	1105^th of 1511 public elementary schools	26.9%		34.4	1073^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	29.7%	32	36.4	33.4	34.3	16.7	31.7	15.1	28.3	21.2	47.3	28.6	33.4	36.5	30.3	33.2	$22,912	$2,912	$20,000
Jackson School	Public	PK, KG-8	177 E Jackson St	York	17403	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1223	501	39	12.9	97.4%	19 (3.8%)	233 (46.5%)	228 (45.5%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.4%)	6.6	1430^th of 1511 public elementary schools	5.4%		4.9	1471^st of 1526 public elementary schools	3.6%	41	9.5	13.6	10.0	5.9	0.0	6.7	7.8	11.9	6.8	13.7	20.0	12.5	11.1	12.5	$22,458	$2,854	$19,604
Ferguson School	Public	PK, KG-8	525 N Newberry St	York	17404	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1344	627	47	13.4	100.8%	43 (6.9%)	300 (47.8%)	250 (39.9%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.5%)	5.4	1467^th of 1511 public elementary schools	2.9%		5.1	1464^th of 1526 public elementary schools	4.1%	3	10.2	7.7	8.3	2.0	3.6	1.9	5.6	10.2	7.8	17.1	11.5	12.7	17.3	12.6	$20,792	$2,643	$18,149
Hannah Penn	Public	PK, KG-8	415 E Boundary Ave	York	17403	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1256	674	60	11.3	98.2%	35 (5.2%)	286 (42.4%)	329 (48.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.6%)	5.2	1473^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	2.5%		4.4	1485^th of 1526 public elementary schools	2.7%	12	2.4	6.3	9.6	1.8	2.2	0.0	3.8	11.9	4.0	5.9	20.0	14.9	9.3	11.1	$21,886	$2,782	$19,105
Devers School	Public	PK, KG-8	801 Chanceford Ave	York	17404	York County	York City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(717) 849-1210	686	44	15.7	101.0%	61 (8.9%)	267 (38.9%)	326 (47.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (4.2%)	11.8	1321^st of 1511 public elementary schools	12.6%		8.7	1382^nd of 1526 public elementary schools	9.4%	61	17.3	12.3	12.0	9.8	9.5	7.2	11.2	13.4	17.2	26.4	31.1	28.5	27.8	24.4	$21,529	$2,736	$18,792
Leaders Heights Elementary School	Public	K-3	49 Indian Rock Dam Rd	York	17403	York County	Dallastown Area School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 741-1826	140	12	11.9	34.3%	112 (80.0%)	6 (4.3%)	8 (5.7%)	5 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.4%)								(n/a)	75.0						75.0	57.6						57.6	$20,115	$251	$19,865

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Rock Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Indian Rock Elementary School?

Students at Indian Rock Elementary School are 63% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 6% African American, 3% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Indian Rock Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Indian Rock Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : York Suburban Middle School
High : York Suburban Senior High School

What district is Indian Rock Elementary School in?

York Suburban School District

How many students attend Indian Rock Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 314 students attended Indian Rock Elementary School.

Is Indian Rock Elementary School a good school?

Indian Rock Elementary School ranks 192^nd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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