York Suburban SHS

859 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

York Suburban Senior High School, located in York, Pennsylvania, is a well-regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the York Suburban School District, the institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on preparing students for post-secondary success. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level classes, and diverse elective options designed to cater to a variety of student interests and career aspirations.

Beyond the classroom, York Suburban SHS fosters a vibrant school community characterized by a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement. Students have access to a variety of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student-led organizations that encourage leadership, teamwork, and personal growth. The school maintains a supportive environment where faculty and staff prioritize both the intellectual development and the emotional well-being of their students, aiming to graduate well-rounded individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to their community.

859

Total Students

69.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for York Suburban SHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	526
Hispanic	128
Black	92
Asian	36
Two or More	75
American Indian	2

White
526 (61.2%)
Hispanic
128 (14.9%)
Black
92 (10.7%)
Two or More
75 (8.7%)
Asian
36 (4.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	York Suburban SD
Phone:	(717)885-1270
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	859
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 229

Grade 10 238

Grade 11 200

Grade 12 192