Middle school (grades 6-8) · York, PA

York Suburban Ms

Federal NCES profile for York Suburban Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 422685004657
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

York Suburban Ms earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 3
middle schools in York · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
14.6:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
37.3%
free-lunch eligible

York Suburban Ms has class sizes larger than 71% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, York Suburban Ms ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in York, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+30 students YoY

York Suburban Ms held near 743 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 51.4 → 55.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+30 students YoY 422685004657 · York, PA Middle · MID · TRAD

743 enr · 14.6:1 · 37.3% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: York Suburban Shs (859 students)

York Suburban Ms held near 743 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.4 → 55.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

York Suburban Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows York Suburban Ms reports 743 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How York Suburban Ms compares

York Suburban Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▲ 7% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.3% ▼ 36% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 743 top 19% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
743
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.3%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 71% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,927
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 248 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 93 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 8.2%
Asian 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 63.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, York Suburban Ms is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for York Suburban Sd reports $17,927 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How York Suburban Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
York Suburban Shs Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East York El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Yorkshire El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Indian Rock El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Valley View El Sch Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to York Suburban Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

York Suburban Sd · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in York

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about York Suburban Ms

How many students attend York Suburban Ms?

York Suburban Ms has 743 students enrolled. It is a middle school in York, PA. CCD year-over-year: 713 (2022-23) → 743 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at York Suburban Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at York Suburban Ms is 14.6:1, which is 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at York Suburban Ms?

37.3% of students at York Suburban Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of York Suburban Ms?

The largest demographic group at York Suburban Ms is White at 63.5% of enrollment, in York, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for York Suburban Ms?

York Suburban Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does York Suburban Ms rank among middle schools in York?

By Resource Investment Index, York Suburban Ms ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in York, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in York on the city page.

What other schools are in York Suburban Sd?

Besides York Suburban Ms, York Suburban Sd also operates York Suburban Shs (859 students), East York El Sch (321 students), and Yorkshire El Sch (317 students). See the York Suburban 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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