York County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 101 schools in York County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | York Suburban SHS York · York Suburban SD | High | 86.3% | +35.2pp |
| 2 | Eastern York HS Wrightsville · Eastern York SD | High | 79.9% | +28.8pp |
| 3 | Dallastown El Sch Dallastown · Dallastown Area SD | Elementary | 79.2% | +28.1pp |
| 4 | Susquehannock HS Glen Rock · Southern York County SD | High | 77.8% | +26.7pp |
| 5 | York Haven El Sch York Haven · Northeastern York SD | Elementary | 75.0% | +23.9pp |
| 6 | Red Mill El Sch Etters · West Shore SD | Elementary | 73.1% | +22.0pp |
| 7 | Central York HS York · Central York SD | High | 72.7% | +21.6pp |
| 8 | Northeastern SHS Manchester · Northeastern York SD | High | 72.7% | +21.6pp |
| 9 | Dillsburg El Sch Dillsburg · Northern York County SD | Elementary | 71.8% | +20.7pp |
| 10 | Loganville-Springfield El Sch York · Dallastown Area SD | Elementary | 70.9% | +19.8pp |
| 11 | Red Land SHS Lewisberry · West Shore SD | High | 70.5% | +19.4pp |
| 12 | East York El Sch York · York Suburban SD | Elementary | 70.3% | +19.2pp |
| 13 | Spring Grove Area HS Spring Grove · Spring Grove Area SD | High | 69.8% | +18.7pp |
| 14 | Indian Rock El Sch York · York Suburban SD | Elementary | 69.0% | +17.9pp |
| 15 | South Mountain El Sch Dillsburg · Northern York County SD | Elementary | 68.4% | +17.3pp |
| 16 | Dallastown Area SHS Dallastown · Dallastown Area SD | High | 68.2% | +17.1pp |
| 17 | Dover Area HS Dover · Dover Area SD | High | 67.9% | +16.8pp |
| 18 | Kennard-Dale HS Fawn Grove · South Eastern SD | High | 67.2% | +16.1pp |
| 19 | Northern HS Dillsburg · Northern York County SD | High | 66.1% | +15.0pp |
| 20 | York Suburban MS York · York Suburban SD | Middle | 65.5% | +14.4pp |
| 21 | Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove · South Eastern SD | Elementary | 65.2% | +14.1pp |
| 22 | Hanover SHS Hanover · Hanover Public SD | High | 64.5% | +13.4pp |
| 23 | Roundtown El Sch York · Central York SD | Elementary | 64.2% | +13.1pp |
| 24 | Southern El Sch Glen Rock · Southern York County SD | Elementary | 61.5% | +10.4pp |
| 25 | North Salem El Sch Dover · Dover Area SD | Elementary | 60.3% | +9.2pp |
| 26 | Wrightsville El Sch Wrightsville · Eastern York SD | Elementary | 60.1% | +9.0pp |
| 27 | Washington El Sch Hanover · Hanover Public SD | Elementary | 59.6% | +8.5pp |
| 28 | Mt Wolf El Sch Mt Wolf · Northeastern York SD | Elementary | 59.3% | +8.2pp |
| 29 | Red Lion Area SHS Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | High | 59.3% | +8.2pp |
| 30 | Southern MS Glen Rock · Southern York County SD | Middle | 58.6% | +7.5pp |
| 31 | Spring Grove El Sch Spring Grove · Spring Grove Area SD | Elementary | 58.6% | +7.5pp |
| 32 | West York Area HS York · West York Area SD | High | 58.5% | +7.4pp |
| 33 | Sinking Springs El Sch York · Central York SD | Middle | 58.2% | +7.1pp |
| 34 | Manheim El Sch Glenville · South Western SD | Elementary | 58.1% | +7.0pp |
| 35 | Ore Valley El Sch York · Dallastown Area SD | Elementary | 58.1% | +7.0pp |
| 36 | Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch York · Dallastown Area SD | Middle | 57.8% | +6.7pp |
| 37 | Leaders Heights El Sch York · Dallastown Area SD | Elementary | 57.6% | +6.5pp |
| 38 | Dover Area El Sch Dover · Dover Area SD | Elementary | 57.0% | +5.9pp |
| 39 | Fishing Creek El Sch Lewisberry · West Shore SD | Elementary | 56.1% | +5.0pp |
| 40 | South Western SHS Hanover · South Western SD | High | 55.6% | +4.5pp |
| 41 | Shallow Brook Inter Sch Manchester · Northeastern York SD | Middle | 55.2% | +4.1pp |
| 42 | Central York MS York · Central York SD | Middle | 55.0% | +3.9pp |
| 43 | Crossroads MS Lewisberry · West Shore SD | Middle | 54.9% | +3.8pp |
| 44 | Paradise El Sch Thomasville · Spring Grove Area SD | Elementary | 54.9% | +3.8pp |
| 45 | Hanover Street El Sch Hanover · Hanover Public SD | Elementary | 54.5% | +3.4pp |
| 46 | New Salem El Sch York · Spring Grove Area SD | Elementary | 54.3% | +3.2pp |
| 47 | Hayshire El Sch York · Central York SD | Elementary | 54.2% | +3.1pp |
| 48 | Conewago El Sch York · Northeastern York SD | Elementary | 53.8% | +2.7pp |
| 49 | Northern MS Dillsburg · Northern York County SD | Middle | 53.1% | +2.0pp |
| 50 | Leib El Sch Dover · Dover Area SD | Elementary | 52.8% | +1.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in York County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.