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West York Area High School in York, Pennsylvania (PA)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 51.

1800 Bannister St
York, PA 17404

County: York County
Grade span: 9 - 12

Principal: Ms Janet M May
Phone: (717) 845-6634 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in West York Area High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 927

9th Grade Enrollment : 272
10th Grade Enrollment : 241
11th Grade Enrollment : 218
12th Grade Enrollment : 196


Grades in West York Area High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 941

9th Grade Enrollment : 295
10th Grade Enrollment : 239
11th Grade Enrollment : 210
12th Grade Enrollment : 197


Grades in West York Area High School





2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 142
Students tested - Verbal : 142
Students tested - Writing : 142


Average Math Score: 488.0
This school:

488.0
State average from 625 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 467.0
Here:

467.0
State average from 625 schools:

473.1
Average Writing Score: 455.0
West York Area High School:

455.0
State average from 625 schools:

460.5




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 139
Students tested - Verbal : 139
Students tested - Writing : 135


Average Math Score: 488.0
Here:

488.0
State average from 617 schools:

482.4
Average Verbal Score: 482.0
This school:

482.0
State average from 617 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 474.0
This school:

474.0
State average from 617 schools:

461.7






2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

PSSA Math Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 221
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

14.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

32.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

37.1%


PSSA Reading Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 222
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
West York Area High School:

17.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.0%
This school:

45.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

38.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 27.0%
West York Area High School:

27.0%
State average from 2969 schools:

28.3%


PSSA Writing Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 222
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

31.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 84.0%
This school:

84.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

61.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 2684 schools:

4.1%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

PSSA Math Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math : 221
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 656 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 656 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 656 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 656 schools:

20.6%


PSSA Reading Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading : 222
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 656 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 656 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.0%
West York Area High School:

45.0%
State average from 656 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 656 schools:

25.6%


PSSA Writing Results - West York Area High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing : 222
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 10.0%
West York Area High School:

10.0%
State average from 656 schools:

11.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 84.0%
Here:

84.0%
State average from 656 schools:

80.2%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 656 schools:

6.1%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 647 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
West York Area High School:

25.0%
State average from 647 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 647 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 647 schools:

24.5%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 648 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 648 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 648 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 648 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing : 200
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00%
Here:

1.00%
State average from 647 schools:

0.98%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 647 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 647 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 647 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 631 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.5%
West York Area High School:

16.5%
State average from 631 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 36.1%
This school:

36.1%
State average from 631 schools:

25.1%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.3%
Here:

25.3%
State average from 631 schools:

23.8%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 10.3%
Here:

10.3%
State average from 631 schools:

21.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.5%
Here:

15.5%
State average from 631 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 36.6%
West York Area High School:

36.6%
State average from 631 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 37.6%
This school:

37.6%
State average from 631 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 12.9%
This school:

12.9%
State average from 632 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 24.8%
Here:

24.8%
State average from 632 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 59.9%
Here:

59.9%
State average from 632 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.5%
West York Area High School:

2.5%
State average from 632 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 16.9%
This school:

16.9%
State average from 615 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.6%
This school:

22.6%
State average from 615 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.8%
Here:

33.8%
State average from 615 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.7%
West York Area High School:

26.7%
State average from 615 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 11.2%
Here:

11.2%
State average from 615 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.8%
West York Area High School:

15.8%
State average from 615 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 44.9%
This school:

44.9%
State average from 615 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.1%
This school:

28.1%
State average from 615 schools:

18.2%






2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 14
PA State University - Females : 17
PA State Related University - Females : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Military - Females : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unemployed - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 1


PA Community College - Males : 5
PA State University - Males : 22
PA State Related University - Males : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 29
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Military - Males : 9
White Collar Worker - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 9
Unemployed - Males : 10
Unknown - Males : 3




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Military - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1


PA State University - Males : 1
Unemployed - Males : 2




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 17
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 9
PA State University - Females : 26
PA State Related University - Females : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Military - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 17


PA Community College - Males : 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 11
PA State University - Males : 12
PA State Related University - Males : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 17
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 34




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 1


Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 8
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 3
PA State University - Females : 22
PA State Related University - Females : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 28
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 6
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 7
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 11
Unknown - Females : 10


PA Community College - Males : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 25
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 7
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 5
Military - Males : 3
White Collar Worker - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 11
Unemployed - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 9




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State University - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1


PA State University - Males : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State Related University - Females : 34
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 27
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 20
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 11


PA Community College - Males : 2
PA State Related University - Males : 37
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 14
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 24
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 5
Service Worker - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 11




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1


Military - Males : 2
Service Worker - Males : 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 4
PA State University - Females : 14
PA State Related University - Females : 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 10
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 6
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 11


PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 8
PA State Related University - Males : 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Military - Males : 5
White Collar Worker - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 16




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

White Collar Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 1


Unknown - Males : 1




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State Related University - Females : 44
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 16
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 9
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 5
Service Worker - Females : 7
Unemployed - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 4


PA State Related University - Males : 34
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 6
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 11
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 7




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 1


PA State Related University - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 13
PA State Related University - Females : 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Military - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 8
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 10


PA Community College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 9
PA State Related University - Males : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 3
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 8




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 13
PA State Related University - Females : 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Military - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 8
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 10


PA Community College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 9
PA State Related University - Males : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 3
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 8




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1







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