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Best High Schools in Zip Code 17406

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1,756

Students

Top rankedCentral York High School157^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Summary:

The 17406 zip code in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Central York High School, which serves approximately 1,800 students in grades 9-12. This school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 25-30% of Pennsylvania high schools and maintaining a 4-out-of-5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Central York High School boasts higher-than-average proficiency rates on Keystone Exams in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature compared to the state average. The school also has an impressive 87.9% 4-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate, indicating strong college and career readiness among its students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and per-student spending of $16,252, the school appears to be well-resourced and effectively supporting its diverse student population, of which 40.83% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, Central York High School stands out as a high-performing institution that is successfully preparing its students for success beyond high school. The school's consistent academic achievements, college and career readiness metrics, and equitable resource allocation make it a standout among Pennsylvania high schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (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	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central York High School	Public	9-12	601 Mundis Mill Rd	York	17406	York County	Central York School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 846-6789	1,756	120	14.6	41.9%	1,055 (60.1%)	180 (10.3%)	255 (14.5%)	98 (5.6%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	166 (9.5%)	75.5	157^th of 681 public high schools	76.9%		76.8	145^th of 686 public high schools	78.9%	12	52.4	64.9	72.6	$17,485	$53	$17,433

Cities Near Zip Code 17406

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hellam	0.97 mi	1	520^th
York	2.68 mi	43	616^th
Wrightsville	3.26 mi	3	225^th
Marietta	4.29 mi	1	384^th
East Prospect	5.36 mi	1	565^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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