William Penn SHS vs West York Area HS
West York Area HS has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 4.4/10. William Penn SHS is significantly larger with 1,611 students, about 1.9× the size of West York Area HS (860). In math proficiency, West York Area HS leads at 67.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
William Penn SHS
York, PA
4.4/10
High School9th – 12th
1,611 students
West York Area HS
York, PA
6.8/10
High School9th – 12th
860 students
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| Metric | William Penn SHS | West York Area HS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.4 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.3 | 6.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.5 | 9.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.9% | 52.6% |
| Environment Score | 1.7 | 5.4 |
| State Rank | #2,491 of 2,848 | #1,123 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 13th | 61th |
Test Scores
| Subject | William Penn SHS | West York Area HS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 21.0% | 67.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 77.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | York (17403) | York (17404) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,233 | $75,882 |
| Median Home Value | $206,900 | $176,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,072 | $1,136 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 31.8% | 30.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% | 9.0% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 23 min |