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Southern York County School District

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Southern York County School District is located in southeast Pennsylvania. Southern York County School District has 67.85 square miles of land area and 0.01 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Southern York County School District population is 20,748. Southern York County School District median household income is $73,284 in 2010-2014. Southern York County School District median house value is $232,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Southern York County School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (83 out of 496, top 17%) Elementary/Middle School: (76 out of 498, top 15%)* Rank: #73
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	20,748 (2010-2014), rank #196
Population Growth	0.70% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	305.77/sq mi, rank #252
Median Household Income:	$73,284 at 2010-2014—11.60% increase since 2005-2009, rank #60
Median House Price:	$232,200 at 2010-2014—2.97% increase since 2005-2009, rank #63
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	67.85 sq mi, rank #237
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.01%), rank #455
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	York County
City:	New Freedom, Shrewsbury, Stewartstown, Glen Rock, Railroad, Glenville, Spring Grove, Seven Valleys
Zip:	17349, 17361, 17363, 17327, 17355, 17329, 17362, 17360
Area:	York-Hanover, PA

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Southern York County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

3280 Fissels Church Rd

Glen Rock PA, 17327, York County

Phone: 717-235-4811

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,095	3,150	3,172	3,176	3,177	3,203	3,233
English Language Learner Students:	20	18	18	15	15	16	17
Total Teachers:	206.00	214.00	220.00	224.50	227.50	231.70	218.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	11.00	11.00	12.00	11.00	12.00	13.00	7.00
Elementary:	95.56	98.51	96.66	97.50	98.86	100.80	94.00
Secondary:	86.34	91.79	97.64	101.00	101.64	104.90	105.00
Ungraded:	13.10	12.70	13.70	15.00	15.00	13.00	12.00
Total Other Staff:	158.00	171.00	171.00	192.50	180.50	179.00	174.00
Instructional Aides:	50.00	50.00	50.00	53.00	51.00	49.50	47.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.50
Library/Media Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrators:	3.00	2.00	2.00	6.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	13.00	14.00	14.00	16.00	15.00	15.00	14.00
School Administrators:	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	9.00
School Administrative Support:	15.00	14.00	14.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
Student Support Services:	NA	5.00	5.00	10.00	7.00	7.00	7.00
Other Support Services:	50.00	58.00	58.00	64.00	62.00	62.00	61.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.02	14.72	14.42	14.15	13.96	13.82	14.83

Schools

Friendship Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	3457 Sticks Rd, Glen Rock PA 17327
Shrewsbury Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	331 South Main St, Shrewsbury PA 17361
Southern Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	3280 Fissels Church Rd, Glen Rock PA 17327
Southern Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	3280 Fissels Church Rd, Glen Rock PA 17327
Susquehannock High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3280 Fissels Church Rd, Glen Rock PA 17327

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.1%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.9%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.4%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	62.7%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.6%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.8%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	69.9%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.1%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.5%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.5%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.1%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79.2%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.9%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.4%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.9%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.6%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.9%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.2%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.8%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	48.5%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.9%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	86.5%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.9%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.1%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.8%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.1%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.1%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.2%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.2%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.8%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.6%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.7%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.9%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.9%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.1%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	92.6%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.1%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.2%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.2%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.9%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.8%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.4%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.9%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.2%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.5%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.4%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	94.9%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.8%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.6%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.1%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.1%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.8%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.7%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	91%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.1%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96.1%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.5%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.7%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.4%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.5%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55.3%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.9%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.1%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.9%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.5%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.9%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	94.3%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.5%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.1%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.4%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.1%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.3%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.5%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.1%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	94.2%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.5%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	91.9%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.7%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	92.6%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	91.1%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	93.9%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	94.4%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$46,572,000	$14,682		$46,646,000	$14,687		$45,399,000	$14,290
Federal:	$748,000	$236	1.6%	$2,275,000	$716	4.9%	$1,722,000	$542	3.8%
State:	$13,787,000	$4,346	29.6%	$13,157,000	$4,143	28.2%	$12,684,000	$3,992	27.9%
Local:	$32,037,000	$10,100	68.8%	$31,214,000	$9,828	66.9%	$30,993,000	$9,755	68.3%
Total Expenditures:	$54,340,000	$17,131		$42,387,000	$13,346		$40,397,000	$12,715
Total Current Expenditures:	$37,579,000	$11,847		$38,465,000	$12,111		$37,086,000	$11,673
Instructional Expenditures:	$24,466,000	$7,713	65.1%	$24,601,000	$7,746	64.0%	$23,515,000	$7,402	63.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,921,000	$921	7.8%	$3,006,000	$946	7.8%	$2,875,000	$905	7.8%
Administration:	$4,020,000	$1,267	10.7%	$4,333,000	$1,364	11.3%	$4,167,000	$1,312	11.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,172,000	$1,946	16.4%	$6,525,000	$2,054	17.0%	$6,529,000	$2,055	17.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$12,985,000	$4,094		$1,254,000	$395		$399,000	$126
Construction:	$12,705,000	$4,005		$956,000	$301		$9,000	$3
Total Other:	$17,000	$5		$45,000	$14		$61,000	$19
Interest on Debt:	$1,633,000	$515		$983,000	$310		$1,143,000	$360

Total Salary:	$22,448,000	$7,077		$23,590,000	$7,428		$22,864,000	$7,197
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$16,717,000	$5,270	74.5%	$17,436,000	$5,490	73.9%	$16,718,000	$5,262	73.1%
Other Salary:	$5,731,000	$1,807	25.5%	$6,154,000	$1,938	26.1%	$6,146,000	$1,935	26.9%
Total Benefit:	$8,542,000	$2,693		$7,784,000	$2,451		$7,107,000	$2,237
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$6,102,000	$1,924	71.4%	$5,535,000	$1,743	71.1%	$5,008,000	$1,576	70.5%
Other Benefit:	$2,440,000	$769	28.6%	$2,249,000	$708	28.9%	$2,099,000	$661	29.5%

* Southern York County School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.