The public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in York County, Pennsylvania
Across York County, Pennsylvania, 24 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Shallow Brook Inter Sch leads the list at 17.8:1, against a median of 14.5:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shallow Brook Inter Sch | Manchester, PA | 17.8:1 |
| 2 | Fairview Intermediate Sch | New Cumberland, PA | 16.9:1 |
| 3 | Hanover MS | Hanover, PA | 16.6:1 |
| 4 | Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch | York, PA | 16.1:1 |
| 5 | Spring Forge Intrd Sch | Manchester, PA | 15.9:1 |
| 6 | Old Trail Intermediate Sch | Etters, PA | 15.8:1 |
| 7 | Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch | Spring Grove, PA | 15.8:1 |
| 8 | North Hills El Sch | York, PA | 15.8:1 |
| 9 | Spring Grove Area MS | Spring Grove, PA | 15.0:1 |
| 10 | Sinking Springs El Sch | York, PA | 15.0:1 |
| 11 | Dallastown Area MS | Dallastown, PA | 14.8:1 |
| 12 | Northern MS | Dillsburg, PA | 14.8:1 |
| 13 | Emory H Markle MS | Hanover, PA | 14.2:1 |
| 14 | Northeastern MS | Mount Wolf, PA | 14.0:1 |
| 15 | Crossroads MS | Lewisberry, PA | 13.8:1 |
| 16 | Central York MS | York, PA | 13.0:1 |
| 17 | Southern MS | Glen Rock, PA | 13.0:1 |
| 18 | Dover Area MS | Dover, PA | 12.9:1 |
| 19 | York Suburban MS | York, PA | 12.8:1 |
| 20 | Eastern York MS | Wrightsville, PA | 12.5:1 |
| 21 | Red Lion Area JHS | Red Lion, PA | 12.1:1 |
| 22 | South Eastern Intrmd Sch | Fawn Grove, PA | 12.1:1 |
| 23 | West York Area MS | York, PA | 11.7:1 |
| 24 | South Eastern MS | Fawn Grove, PA | 10.6:1 |
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