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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317905001917

YORK HIGH SCHOOL

1005 DUKE DR, YORK, NE 68467 · (402) 362-6655 · York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL498 STUDENTS
Enrollment
498
High
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.4:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
182 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 912726%
Grade 1011824%
Grade 1112325%
Grade 1213026%
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
39078%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
8417%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25150%
Female
24750%

School pathway

Feeds from
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08
Based on grade levels within YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where YORK HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
498#52 of 274
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#84 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.7%#48 of 107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.5%#68 of 177
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.7%#26 of 47
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
498
+37 (+8%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 422
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2549829.916.6:137% (182)
2023-2449230.216.3:143% (212)
2022-2352229.217.9:139% (204)
2020-214612915.9:140% (183)
2017-1845830.115.2:137% (169)
2015-164342915.0:138% (163)
2010-114412915.2:131% (135)
2000-015413316.4:116% (86)
1990-914222914.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YORK HIGH SCHOOL.

About YORK HIGH SCHOOL

YORK, Nebraska, is home to YORK HIGH SCHOOL, a mid-sized high school. It enrolls 498 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. It has 27% more students than the average for high schools in Nebraska (about 391).

YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the local district for YORK HIGH SCHOOL. It runs 4 schools with 1,598 students.

More than half of enrollment at YORK HIGH SCHOOL is White: 78%. Enrollment also includes 17% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The school's White share is 11 points below the 89% share among York County residents. The diversity index for YORK HIGH SCHOOL is 36%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

YORK HIGH SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, with 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Nebraska is 10.6:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 37% at YORK HIGH SCHOOL. Public schools in York County average a similar 39%.

American Community Survey estimates for York County show that median household income comes to about $77,757, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. York County counts 8 public schools with about 2,169 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.

YORK HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

In 2020-21, YORK HIGH SCHOOL enrolled 461 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 498.

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York County at a glance

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Population
14,286
Census ACS
Median income
$77,757
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,169 students

Quick facts

School name
YORK HIGH SCHOOL
District
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
1005 DUKE DR, YORK, NE 68467
Phone
(402) 362-6655
County
York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
498
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
182 (37%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
317905001917
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YORK HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend YORK HIGH SCHOOL?
YORK HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 498 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does YORK HIGH SCHOOL serve?
YORK HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YORK HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YORK HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 16.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at YORK HIGH SCHOOL?
At YORK HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 78% White, 17% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees YORK HIGH SCHOOL?
YORK HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS in York County.
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