West York Area High School has 886 learners in grade levels 9-12.

West York Area High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 32% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: West York Area High School’s learner population of 886 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West York Area High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West York Area High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West York Area High School is York Academy Regional Charter School (2.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is West York Area Middle School (0.1 miles away).