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Dallastown Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves York, Springfield, Dallastown, Jacobus, Loganville and Yoe.
Students
6,332
Schools
8
Spent per student
$17,146
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$104.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Dallastown Area School District
- School Grade A−: better than 82% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the PA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $104.0M, about $16,427 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,146 per student · 21% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 28%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,290’20
6,313’21
6,337’22
6,337’23
6,332’24
About steady.
Students
White 70%Black 11%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Ore Valley El Sch
A−556 students15:1
Loganville-Springfield El Sch
A461 students14:1
York Twp El Sch
A−415 students12:1
Dallastown El Sch
A+181 students14:1
Leaders Heights El Sch
A140 students12:1
Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch
A−1,519 students16:1
Dallastown Area MS
B−1,014 students15:1
Dallastown Area SHS
B2,046 students17:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Red Lion Area School DistrictNorth Hopewell, Red Lion, Windsor
$17,543per student
Spring Grove Area School DistrictNorth Codorus, Seven Valleys
$17,795per student
Southern York County School DistrictCodorus, Shrewsbury
$18,704per student
York Suburban School DistrictSpring Garden, Springettsbury
$19,284per student
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.