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#483 of 967 schools in NE
Top 50% in state
York High School
High School · YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1005 DUKE DR, York, NE 68467
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#483 of 967
In York
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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York High School
High School in York · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About York High School
York High School is a public high school in York, NE, part of YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. York High School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. York High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #483 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for York High School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NE avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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York High School — Students at York High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How York High School Compares
See how York High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1005 DUKE DR, York, NE 68467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering York High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH (rated 8.5/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Stromsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Utica), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL York | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL York | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY York | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| EMMANUEL-FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL York | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| NEBRASKA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waco | 6.6 mi | — |
| MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL Mccool Junction | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH Mccool Junction | 9.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CROSS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.0 mi | 9.1 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica | 12.0 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Utica | 12.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica | 12.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica | 12.4 mi | 5.4 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairmont | 16.7 mi | 6.1 |
| HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Henderson | 13.7 mi | 8.5 |
| HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY Henderson | 13.7 mi | 8.7 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter | 17.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,927
Median Home Value
$180,800
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
9,688
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
10.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL Holdrege, NE | 6.4 |
| LAKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Columbus, NE | 6.4 |
| SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND Raymond, NE | 6.4 |
| FAIRBURY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Fairbury, NE | 6.3 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 6.6 |
| SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL Sidney, NE | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York High School
What grades does York High School serve?
York High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend York High School?
York High School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York High School?
The student-teacher ratio at York High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York High School rank in NE?
York High School ranks #483 of 967 schools in NE.
What is York High School's MySchoolScout rating?
York High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at York High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, York High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is York High School a charter school?
No, York High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York High School a Title I school?
No, York High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York High School?
43.1% of students at York High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (402) 362-6655
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,581
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,484
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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