York Suburban Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · York, Pennsylvania
York Suburban Middle School in York, Pennsylvania enrolled 743 students in 2024-25 with 57.9 full-time teachers, 12.8 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania middle-school median of 12.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 75-79% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 41% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%
713 students in 2022-23, 743 students in 2023-24, 743 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 51.4 to 57.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 713 | 51.4 | 13.9 |
| 2023-24 | 743 | 55.1 | 13.5 |
| 2024-25 | 743 | 57.9 | 12.8 |
12.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 52 of every 100 Pennsylvania middle schools
Among the 513 Pennsylvania middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 232 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection York Suburban Middle School enrolled 697 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 93 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 232 of the 697 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions93
- Chronically absent14.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
63.5% of students were White, 15.9% Hispanic, 8.9% Black in 2024-25.
- White63.5%
- Hispanic15.9%
- Black8.9%
- Two or more races8.2%
- Asian3.4%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at York Suburban Middle School scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 75‑79% | 72‑76% | 54% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 41% | 48‑52% (2021-22) | 38.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in York
6 public middle schools in York report 2024-25 enrollment; York Suburban Middle School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallastown Area Intermediate School | 1,519 | 16.1 | 35.5% |
| Central York Middle School | 844 | 13.0 | 41.0% |
| York Suburban Middle School | 743 | 12.8 | 41.9% |
| North Hills Elementary School | 675 | 15.8 | 45.8% |
| West York Area Middle School | 645 | 11.6 | 51.5% |
| Sinking Springs Elementary School | 641 | 15.0 | 39.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about York Suburban Middle School
- North Hills Elementary SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.7 miles away: 675 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Central York Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.0 miles away: 844 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
- Compare York Suburban Middle School with North Hills Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much York Suburban SD spends per student$17,927 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,927
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaYork Suburban Middle School is the number 147 by size of 513 Pennsylvania middle schools open in 2024-25.#147 of 513
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher12.8 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.8 for middle schools.12.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about York Suburban Middle School
How many students attend York Suburban Middle School?
743 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 713 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in York, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at York Suburban Middle School?
12.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for middle schools is 12.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is York Suburban Middle School a Title I school?
York Suburban Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at York Suburban Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at York Suburban Middle School scored proficient or above: 75-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is York Suburban Middle School in?
York Suburban SD, NCES district ID 4226850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 422685004657 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.