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YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Nebraska · Public School District
4
Schools
1,620
Students
$14,203
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
42.2%
Free Lunch Rate
-10pp vs nat'l
92.0%
Graduation Rate
+5.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS is a public school district in Nebraska serving 1,620 students across 4 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,203 is near the national average for a US public school district. 42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 53/100.

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All Schools (4)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–05594
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08315
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
YORK HIGH SCHOOL09–12522
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMYPK–PK189
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,203Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
19%
65%
State
19.2%
Local (property tax)
65.3%
Federal
15.4%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (65%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
1,620
Students
42%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.0%
Opportunity Score53/100
StateNebraska →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.0% graduation rate — 5.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 4 public schools, serving a total of 1,620 students.
What is the graduation rate for YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The graduation rate is 92.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $14,203 per pupil — 1% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
42% of students in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
No, YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS serve?
YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS is 53/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.