| York City School District | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
31 North Pershing Avenue
, York County, Pennsylvania, 17401United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Failure is not an option" |
| Students and staff | |
| Colors | Blue and orange |
| Other information | |
| Website | ycs |
The York City School District is a large, urban, public school district serving the City of York, Pennsylvania in York County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 5 square miles (13 km2). According to 2010 census data, the district's population was 43,718 people, estimated to be 44,118 as of 2018. As of 2018, the district's population were 69.25% high school graduates and 15.38% college graduates.[1]
As of 2018, the median household income in the district is approximately $30,283, while the median family income is approximately $33,048.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4] According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 81.1% of the district's pupils lived at 185% or below the federal poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced-price school meal programs in 2012.[5]
- ^ United States Census (2018). "York City SD Educational Attainment".
- ^ US Census Data, 2018
- ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
- ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
- ^ Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012