York City School District
| York City School District | |
|---|---|
| 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.
As of 2018, the median household income in the district is approximately $30,283, while the median family income is approximately $33,048. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. 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.