Very Good
#1033 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 36% in state
York County School of Technology
High School · York County School of Technology
2179 South Queen Street, York, PA 17402
Enrollment
1,621
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,621
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,033 of 2,846
In York
#10 of 39
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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York County School of Technology
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About York County School of Technology
York County School of Technology is a public high school in York, PA, part of York County School of Technology. York County School of Technology serves approximately 1,621 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. York County School of Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,033 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for York County School of Technology show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at York County School of Technology sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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York County School of Technology — Students at York County School of Technology score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How York County School of Technology Compares
See how York County School of Technology 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
2179 South Queen Street, York, PA 17402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering York County School of Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. York Suburban SHS (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dallastown Area SHS (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Dallastown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Crispus Attucks CS (rated 3.2/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF YORK York | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| York Twp El Sch York | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| York Suburban SHS York | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Valley View El Sch York | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Ore Valley El Sch York | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| East York El Sch York | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Leaders Heights El Sch York | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Davis Sch York | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| York Suburban MS York | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Jackson Sch York | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Hannah Penn York | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Crispus Attucks CS York | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL York | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Yorkshire El Sch York | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Dallastown El Sch Dallastown | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| KEYSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - YORK York | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Dallastown Area SHS Dallastown | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Dallastown Area MS Dallastown | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| TIDINGS OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL York | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| McKinley Sch York | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,134
Median Home Value
$247,800
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
37,074
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dauphin County Technical School Harrisburg, PA | 7.1 |
| Dover Area HS Dover, PA | 7.1 |
| Cedar Crest HS Lebanon, PA | 7.0 |
| North Hills HS Pittsburgh, PA | 7.0 |
| Oxford Area High School Oxford, PA | 7.0 |
| Upper Perkiomen HS Pennsburg, PA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York County School of Technology
What grades does York County School of Technology serve?
York County School of Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend York County School of Technology?
York County School of Technology has an enrollment of approximately 1,621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York County School of Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at York County School of Technology is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York County School of Technology rank in PA?
York County School of Technology ranks #1,033 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is York County School of Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
York County School of Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 County School of Technology?
Based on loaded state assessment records, York County School of Technology has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is York County School of Technology a charter school?
No, York County School of Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York County School of Technology a Title I school?
No, York County School of Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York County School of Technology?
51.9% of students at York County School of Technology 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
- 1,621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (717) 741-0820
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
York County School of Technology- District Enrollment
- 1,621
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,554
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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