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District profile / Pennsylvania

York City School District

York, Pennsylvania · Superintendent: Andrea Berry-Brown · #45 of 382 Pennsylvania districts by enrollment

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6,341
Students
2024-25 school year
9
Schools
2024-25 school year
$16,306
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · about the same as the Pennsylvania median
14.2
Students per teacher
2024-25 · Pennsylvania median 13.4

York City School District is a public school district based in York, Pennsylvania, serving 6,341 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #45 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 88% of them. Its schools average 705 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Andrea Berry-Brown. It spends about $16,306 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 14.2 students per teacher.

How York City compares

York CityPennsylvania median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending per student$16,306
Pennsylvania median $15,764 · about the same · FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student$10,133
Pennsylvania median $10,126 · about the same · FY2020-21
Students per school705
Pennsylvania median 560 · 26% above · 2024-25
Students per teacher14.2
Pennsylvania median 13.4 · 6% above · 2024-25
Students per counselor634
Pennsylvania median 328 · 93% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$158.5 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 9%State 65%Local 25%
MeasureYork CityPennsylvania medianYear
Current spending per student$16,306$15,764FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student$10,133$10,126FY2020-21
Total spending$141.5 millionn/aFY2020-21
Total revenue$158.5 millionn/aFY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)447n/a2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)713n/a2024-25
Students per teacher14.213.42024-25
Students per counselor6343282024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

Andrea Berry-Brown

Superintendent, York City School District

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change

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Peer districts in Pennsylvania

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DistrictStudentsSchoolsSpending per studentStudents per teacherRank
Millcreek Township School DistrictErie6,4139$13,75913.6#41
Boyertown Area School DistrictBoyertown6,3759$15,48315.5#42
Dallastown Area School DistrictDallastown6,3658$14,87315.4#43
East Stroudsburg Area School DistrictEast Stroudsburg6,35310$20,67812.0#44
York City School DistrictYork · this district6,3419$16,30614.2#45

Similar-size districts nationally

DistrictStudentsSpending per studentStudents per teacher
GoddardGoddard, KS6,346$10,71615.0
Lee CountyTupelo, MS6,343$9,61012.5
Sahuarita Unified District (4411)Sahuarita, AZ6,335$9,24918.5
Escondido Union HighEscondido, CA6,334$15,87419.7

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.