Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in York (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 36 schools in York, Pennsylvania. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Pennsylvania.
- 135Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM AcademyYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.8
- 272Valley View El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.0
- 317Hannah PennYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.4
- 451West York Area MSYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 11.7
- 572Locust Grove El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 673York Twp El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 776East York El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.3
- 882York Suburban SHSYork · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.4
- 984Leaders Heights El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 1069York Suburban MSYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1154Central York MSYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 1249Trimmer El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 1317Jackson SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 1471West York Area HSYork · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.3
- 1511Ferguson SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 1683Indian Rock El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
- 1757Yorkshire El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 1880Loganville-Springfield El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 1915McKinley SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
- 2054Stony Brook El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 2116Goode SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 2275Conewago El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.3
- 2338Hayshire El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 2444Lincolnway El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 2572Ore Valley El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 2611Davis SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
- 2772Central York HSYork · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.8
- 2854Sinking Springs El SchYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 2945Wallace El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 3077New Salem El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 3167Roundtown El SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.9
- 328Devers SchYork · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.0
- 3345North Hills El SchYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 3471Dallastown Area Intermediate SchYork · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.2
- 3519William Penn SHSYork · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.2
- 3612Lincoln CSYork · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.2
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 10.8 | 34.7 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 2 | Valley View El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 11.0 | 72.4 Top 25% | 47.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 286 |
| 3 | Hannah Penn York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 11.4 | 16.5 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 674 |
| 4 | West York Area MS York · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.7 | 51.3 Top 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 645 |
| 5 | Locust Grove El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 12.0 | 71.8 Top 25% | 54% Math proficiency | 348 |
| 6 | York Twp El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 12.2 | 72.9 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 7 | East York El Sch York · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 12.3 | 75.6 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 8 | York Suburban SHS York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 12.4 | 81.5 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 859 |
| 9 | Leaders Heights El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 12.7 | 84.1 Top 10% | 84.5% Math proficiency | 140 |
| 10 | York Suburban MS York · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.0 | 69.2 Top 25% | 44% Math proficiency | 743 |
| 11 | Central York MS York · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 13.2 | 54.3 Top 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 844 |
| 12 | Trimmer El Sch York · Elementary · Grades 2–5 | Public | 13.2 | 49.1 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 421 |
| 13 | Jackson Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 13.2 | 16.9 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 14 | West York Area HS York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13.3 | 70.8 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 851 |
| 15 | Ferguson Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 13.6 | 11.2 Lower 50% | 3% Math proficiency | 627 |
| 16 | Indian Rock El Sch York · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 13.7 | 82.6 Top 10% | 73% Math proficiency | 314 |
| 17 | Yorkshire El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 13.8 | 57.0 Top 50% | 56.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 317 |
| 18 | Loganville-Springfield El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 14.0 | 79.8 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 461 |
| 19 | McKinley Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 14.1 | 15.0 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 20 | Stony Brook El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 14.2 | 54.1 Top 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 484 |
| 21 | Goode Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 14.2 | 15.7 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 641 |
| 22 | Conewago El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 14.3 | 75.3 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 343 |
| 23 | Hayshire El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 14.4 | 37.8 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 532 |
| 24 | Lincolnway El Sch York · Elementary · Grades 2–3 | Public | 14.5 | 43.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 406 |
| 25 | Ore Valley El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 14.6 | 72.4 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 26 | Davis Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 14.7 | 11.0 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 530 |
| 27 | Central York HS York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.8 | 71.5 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 1,756 |
| 28 | Sinking Springs El Sch York · Middle · Grades 4–6 | Public | 15.3 | 54.2 Top 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 641 |
| 29 | Wallace El Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–1 | Public | 15.3 | 44.7 Lower 50% | 64.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 427 |
| 30 | New Salem El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 15.5 | 76.5 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 403 |
| 31 | Roundtown El Sch York · Elementary · Grades K–3 | Public | 15.9 | 66.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 573 |
| 32 | Devers Sch York · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 16.0 | 8.2 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 686 |
| 33 | North Hills El Sch York · Middle · Grades 4–6 | Public | 16.1 | 44.8 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 675 |
| 34 | Dallastown Area Intermediate Sch York · Middle · Grades 4–6 | Public | 16.2 | 71.1 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 1,519 |
| 35 | William Penn SHS York · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.2 | 18.9 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 1,681 |
| 36 | Lincoln CS York · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 17.2 | 12.2 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 653 |
Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy in York leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in York with Students per teacher 10.8. Of the 36 schools shown, 35 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Pennsylvania lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the York page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in York?
Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy in York, Pennsylvania ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in York with Students per teacher 10.8 (Enrollment: 388).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in York ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.