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York Suburban School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Springettsbury and Spring Garden.

Students
2,840
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,284
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$47.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about York Suburban School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 83% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% less per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $47.6M, about $16,743 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Queens Gate.

K–35 elementary schoolsDallastown Area School District
7–8Dallastown Area MSDallastown Area School District
9–12Dallastown Area SHSDallastown Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,284 per student · 11% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 21%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,967’20
2,874’21
2,926’22
2,904’23
2,840’24

Down 4.3% since 2020.

Students
White 61%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 9%Black 9%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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