West York Area HS vs West York Area MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 358 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
West York Area HS
York · Public high · Grades 9–12
851 students
West York Area MS
York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students
| Measure | West York Area HS York, Pennsylvania | West York Area MS York, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #222 of 618 | #325 of 521 |
| National rank | #3117 of 16,910 | #7373 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 851 | 645 |
| Enrollment | 851 | 645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 55.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 30% |
| city | York | York |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West York Area HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 51.3).
- •West York Area HS does better on math proficiency (67% vs 30%).
- •West York Area HS does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 55%).
- •West York Area HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.1% vs 55.5%).
- •West York Area MS does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.3).
- •West York Area HS is the larger school with 851 students compared with 645.
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 West York Area HS better than West York Area MS?
On the Success Index (US), West York Area HS ranks higher (70.8 vs 51.3 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 West York Area HS and West York Area MS?
About 358 m in a straight line, between York and York in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
West York Area HS: 851. West York Area MS: 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do West York Area HS and West York Area MS rank in Pennsylvania?
West York Area HS is 222nd of 618 and West York Area MS is 325th of 521 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).