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Enrollment
532
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL YORK SD·NCES 420549004537
Hayshire Elementary School
2801 Hayshire Dr, York, PA 17406 · (717) 846-6789 · York County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL532 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
344 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 126 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 147 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 129 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 130 | 24% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
54.2%
PA avg 51.1% . +11.5pp since 2023
Math
53.3%
PA avg 43.0% . +20.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.2% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 42.7% | 33.1% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hayshire Elementary School
Hayshire Elementary School's state test result (45.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayshire Elementary School this school | 532 | 64.7% | 45.8% |
| Trimmer Elementary School York | 421 | 61.8% | 54.5% |
| Lincolnway Elementary School York | 406 | 61.1% | 43.6% |
| Ebenezer Elementary School Lebanon | 500 | 56.6% | 53.5% |
| Wallace Elementary School York | 427 | 64.2% | N/A |
| Fritz Elementary School Lancaster | 526 | 56.1% | 61.2% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hayshire Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #964 of 1,396 | #50 of 62 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #712 of 1,511 ▲ 359 | #34 of 62 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #608 of 1,511 ▲ 467 | #26 of 62 ▲ 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 532 | #437 of 1,638 | #14 of 65 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,127 of 1,528 | #46 of 63 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.6% | #163 of 1,531 | #1 of 63 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.7% | #769 of 1,600 | #18 of 65 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.5% | #237 of 450 | #9 of 18 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
532
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 391
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 532 | 37.3 | 14.3:1 | 65% (344) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 38.8 | 13.5:1 | 66% (344) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 36.8 | 13.8:1 | 63% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 521 | 34 | 15.3:1 | 54% (281) |
| 2017-18 | 495 | 32 | 15.5:1 | 49% (245) |
| 2015-16 | 547 | 34 | 16.1:1 | 50% (273) |
| 2010-11 | 589 | 42 | 14.0:1 | 31% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 431 | 21 | 20.5:1 | 19% (83) |
| 1990-91 | 391 | 22 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hayshire Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (495 to 532); teachers up 17% (32 to 37.3).
About Hayshire Elementary School
Hayshire Elementary School is an elementary school in York, Pennsylvania, according to federal school records. A federal count lists 532 students at the school, in kindergarten through 3. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Pennsylvania) has about 443 students.
Central York SD counts 7 schools and 5,505 students, including Hayshire Elementary School.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Hayshire Elementary School, at 48%. Enrollment also includes 29% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, and 3% Asian. Among people living in York County, the White share is about 81%. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Hayshire Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 14.3:1. That is higher than the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania. The lunch program counts 65% of students at Hayshire Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in York County average 53%.
Measured against Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Hayshire Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Hayshire Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 45.8%, compared with a predicted 49.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Pennsylvania schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census estimates describe York County this way: the median household income is $84,829, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, York County has 111 public schools and roughly 64,242 students.
The nearest other public school, Sinking Springs Elementary School, is about 1.1 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Hayshire Elementary School is 6th among 9 schools close by.
The NCES locale for Hayshire Elementary School is Suburb: Mid-size, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (521) to 2024-25 (532). Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.3:1 to 14.3:1.
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York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
462,924
Census ACS
Median income
$84,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
111
64,242 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Central York SD
- Central York High SchoolHigh · 1,756 students
- Central York Middle SchoolMiddle · 844 students
- North Hills Elementary SchoolMiddle · 675 students
- Sinking Springs Elementary SchoolMiddle · 641 students
- Roundtown Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Stony Brook Elementary SchoolElementary · 484 students
Other schools in York
- Central York High SchoolHigh · 1,756 students
- William Penn SHSHigh · 1,681 students
- York County School of TechnologyHigh · 1,615 students
- Dallastown Area Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 1,519 students
- York Academy Regional CSCombined · 1,058 students
- York Suburban SHSHigh · 859 students
Nearby schools
- Sinking Springs Elementary School1.1 mi · 641
- Roundtown Elementary School1.3 mi · 573
- Central York High School1.7 mi · 1,756
- Central York Middle School2.2 mi · 844
- Devers School2.4 mi · 686
- North Hills Elementary School2.4 mi · 675
Frequently asked questions
About Hayshire Elementary SchoolHow large is Hayshire Elementary School?
Hayshire Elementary School enrolls approximately 532 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does Hayshire Elementary School serve?
Hayshire Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Hayshire Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Hayshire Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hayshire Elementary School?
At Hayshire Elementary School, the student body is approximately 48% White, 29% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Hayshire Elementary School public or private?
Hayshire Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Central York SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.