C+
West York Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves West Manchester and West York.
Students
2,750
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,465
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$48.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about West York Area School District
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $48.0M, about $17,456 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Spry.
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
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,465 per student · 1% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 31%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,758’20
2,702’21
2,757’22
2,774’23
2,750’24
About steady.
Students
White 52%Hispanic 23%Black 12%Two or more races 10%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.