Central York HS vs Northeastern SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central York HS
York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,756 students
Northeastern SHS
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,189 students
| Measure | Central York HS York, Pennsylvania | Northeastern SHS Manchester, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #211 of 618 | #127 of 618 |
| National rank | #2920 of 16,910 | #1651 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,756 | 1,189 |
| Enrollment | 1,756 | 1,189 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.9% | 39.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 75% |
| city | York | Manchester |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northeastern SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 71.5).
- •Northeastern SHS does better on math proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Northeastern SHS does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 73%).
- •Northeastern SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 41.9%).
- •Central York HS does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 16.1).
- •Central York HS is the larger school with 1,756 students compared with 1,189.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central York HS better than Northeastern SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Northeastern SHS ranks higher (77.5 vs 71.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central York HS and Northeastern SHS?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between York and Manchester in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central York HS: 1,756. Northeastern SHS: 1,189. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central York HS and Northeastern SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Central York HS is 211th of 618 and Northeastern SHS is 127th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).