Crispus Attucks CS vs William Penn SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 772 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crispus Attucks CS
York · Charter high · Grades 12–12
78 students
William Penn SHS
York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,681 students
| Measure | Crispus Attucks CS York, Pennsylvania | William Penn SHS York, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #547 of 618 | #574 of 618 |
| National rank | #14194 of 16,910 | #15476 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 12–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 78 | 1,681 |
| Enrollment | 78 | 1,681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.3% | 95.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34% |
| Math proficiency | – | 21% |
| city | York | York |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crispus Attucks CS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.9 vs 18.9).
- •Crispus Attucks CS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.3% vs 95.7%).
- •Crispus Attucks CS does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 17.2).
- •William Penn SHS is the larger school with 1,681 students compared with 78.
- •Crispus Attucks CS is a charter school while William Penn SHS is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Crispus Attucks CS better than William Penn SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Crispus Attucks CS ranks higher (25.9 vs 18.9 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 Crispus Attucks CS and William Penn SHS?
About 772 m in a straight line, between York and York in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crispus Attucks CS: 78. William Penn SHS: 1,681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crispus Attucks CS and William Penn SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Crispus Attucks CS is 547th of 618 and William Penn SHS is 574th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).