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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dallastown Area MS Dallastown · Dallastown Area SD | Middle | 52.4% | +1.3pp |
| 52 | Shrewsbury El Sch Shrewsbury · Southern York County SD | Elementary | 52.2% | +1.1pp |
| 53 | Spring Grove Area MS Spring Grove · Spring Grove Area SD | Middle | 52.2% | +1.1pp |
| 54 | Orendorf El Sch Manchester · Northeastern York SD | Elementary | 52.0% | +0.9pp |
| 55 | Newberry El Sch Etters · West Shore SD | Elementary | 51.5% | +0.4pp |
| 56 | Spring Forge Intrd Sch Manchester · Northeastern York SD | Middle | 51.5% | +0.4pp |
| 57 | Pleasant View El Sch Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 51.4% | +0.3pp |
| 58 | Weigelstown El Sch Dover · Dover Area SD | Elementary | 51.4% | +0.3pp |
| 59 | Dover Area MS Dover · Dover Area SD | Middle | 51.2% | +0.1pp |
| 60 | Stony Brook El Sch York · Central York SD | Elementary | 51.2% | +0.1pp |
| 61 | Baresville El Sch Hanover · South Western SD | Elementary | 50.9% | -0.2pp |
| 62 | Northern El Sch Dillsburg · Northern York County SD | Elementary | 50.6% | -0.5pp |
| 63 | N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 50.4% | -0.7pp |
| 64 | Red Lion Area JHS Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | Middle | 50.4% | -0.7pp |
| 65 | West Manheim El Sch Hanover · South Western SD | Elementary | 50.4% | -0.7pp |
| 66 | Friendship El Sch Glen Rock · Southern York County SD | Elementary | 50.2% | -0.9pp |
| 67 | Park Hills El Sch Hanover · South Western SD | Elementary | 50.0% | -1.1pp |
| 68 | Wellsville Campus Wellsville · Northern York County SD | Elementary | 50.0% | -1.1pp |
| 69 | Spring Grove Area Intrmd Sch Spring Grove · Spring Grove Area SD | Middle | 49.9% | -1.2pp |
| 70 | Trimmer El Sch York · West York Area SD | Elementary | 49.4% | -1.7pp |
| 71 | Hanover MS Hanover · Hanover Public SD | Middle | 49.2% | -1.9pp |
| 72 | Northeastern MS Mount Wolf · Northeastern York SD | Middle | 48.8% | -2.3pp |
| 73 | Clearview El Sch Hanover · Hanover Public SD | Elementary | 48.4% | -2.7pp |
| 74 | Locust Grove El Sch York · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 48.1% | -3.0pp |
| 75 | Emory H Markle MS Hanover · South Western SD | Middle | 47.7% | -3.4pp |
| 76 | North Hills El Sch York · Central York SD | Middle | 47.5% | -3.6pp |
| 77 | Kreutz Creek El Sch Hellam · Eastern York SD | Elementary | 47.0% | -4.1pp |
| 78 | South Eastern Intrmd Sch Fawn Grove · South Eastern SD | Middle | 46.8% | -4.3pp |
| 79 | Eastern York MS Wrightsville · Eastern York SD | Middle | 46.7% | -4.4pp |
| 80 | York County School of Technology York · York County School of Technology | High | 45.4% | -5.7pp |
| 81 | York Twp El Sch York · Dallastown Area SD | Elementary | 45.3% | -5.8pp |
| 82 | Stewartstown El Sch Stewartstown · South Eastern SD | Elementary | 45.0% | -6.1pp |
| 83 | Larry J. Macaluso El Sch Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 43.8% | -7.3pp |
| 84 | Canadochly El Sch East Prospect · Eastern York SD | Elementary | 42.9% | -8.2pp |
| 85 | South Eastern MS Fawn Grove · South Eastern SD | Middle | 42.2% | -8.9pp |
| 86 | West York Area MS York · West York Area SD | Middle | 42.2% | -8.9pp |
| 87 | Clearview El Sch Brogue · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 40.3% | -10.8pp |
| 88 | Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy York · York City SD | Elementary | 33.2% | -17.9pp |
| 89 | Lincolnway El Sch York · West York Area SD | Elementary | 29.5% | -21.6pp |
| 90 | York Academy Regional CS York · York Academy Regional CS | Combined | 29.0% | -22.1pp |
| 91 | Delta-Peach Bottom El Sch Delta · South Eastern SD | Elementary | 28.0% | -23.1pp |
| 92 | Mazie Gable El Sch Red Lion · Red Lion Area SD | Elementary | 28.0% | -23.1pp |
| 93 | William Penn SHS York · York City SD | High | 27.9% | -23.2pp |
| 94 | Devers Sch York · York City SD | Elementary | 24.3% | -26.8pp |
| 95 | McKinley Sch York · York City SD | Elementary | 17.6% | -33.5pp |
| 96 | Davis Sch York · York City SD | Elementary | 14.0% | -37.1pp |
| 97 | Ferguson Sch York · York City SD | Elementary | 12.7% | -38.4pp |
| 98 | Jackson Sch York · York City SD | Elementary | 12.5% | -38.6pp |
| 99 | Lincoln CS York · Lincoln CS | Elementary | 11.6% | -39.5pp |
| 100 | Hannah Penn York · York City SD | Elementary | 11.1% | -40.0pp |
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.