West York Area MS

1700 Bannister St, York, PA 17404

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
645
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West York Area SD
York County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
21stpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
53rdpercentile
Class size11.6 students per teacher
77thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West York Area MS

West York Area MS is a public middle school in York, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6–8. It is part of West York Area SD. The school is located in a midsize suburb in York County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 645 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1700 Bannister St
York, PA 17404
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
645 students
Students per teacher
11.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
West York Area SD
County
York County
NCES school ID
422598009971

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.