According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 17,768.

Eastern York School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

In February 2013, the Eastern York School Board approved (6–3) a plan to renovate the stadium field and track, including a poly-resin track and a synthetic turf field at an estimated cost of nearly $800,000.

A school board member suggested that only "13 percent of the students will use the new field.

It runs Summer Academy which offers both art and academic strands designed to meet the individual needs of gifted, talented and high achieving students.