High school (grades 9-12) · Glen Rock, PA

Susquehannock Hs

Federal NCES profile for Susquehannock Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 422238004614
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
📚 AP courses
85
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Susquehannock Hs earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Glen Rock · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
14.3:1
students per teacher
21.4%
free-lunch eligible

Susquehannock Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Susquehannock Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Glen Rock, PA.

Enrollment

857

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

60.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

+5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

21.4%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

-63% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Susquehannock Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Susquehannock Hs

Susquehannock Hs is a large high school in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, enrolling 857 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 21.4% free-meal eligibility runs 63% below the Pennsylvania average.

Enrollment of 857 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 406 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #124.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 17 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 171 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Southern York County Sd also operates Southern El Sch (527 students) and Shrewsbury El Sch (482 students) alongside Susquehannock Hs.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Susquehannock Hs compares

Susquehannock Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 5% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.4% ▼ 63% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 857 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
857
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
21.4%
free-lunch eligible - 63% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,115
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 87.2%
African American 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Susquehannock Hs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southern York County Sd, which includes Susquehannock Hs.

$17,115
Per student
-5%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.2%
State 29.8%
Federal 5.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Susquehannock Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southern El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Shrewsbury El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Southern Ms Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Friendship El Sch Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Susquehannock Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Southern York County Sd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Susquehannock Hs

How many students attend Susquehannock Hs?

Susquehannock Hs has 857 students enrolled. It is a high school in Glen Rock, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Susquehannock Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Susquehannock Hs is 14.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Susquehannock Hs?

21.4% of students at Susquehannock Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Susquehannock Hs?

The largest demographic group at Susquehannock Hs is White at 87.2% of enrollment, in Glen Rock, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Susquehannock Hs?

Susquehannock Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Susquehannock Hs rank among public schools in Glen Rock?

By Resource Investment Index, Susquehannock Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Glen Rock, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glen Rock on the city page.

Is Susquehannock Hs a good school?

Susquehannock Hs earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Southern York County Sd?

Besides Susquehannock Hs, Southern York County Sd also operates Southern El Sch (527 students), Shrewsbury El Sch (482 students), and Southern Ms (466 students). See the Southern York County Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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