York City School District

[4] 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.

[5] Students from 8th-9th grade may choose to apply for York County School of Technology for training in Dental Assisting, Construction Trades, Automotive Technology, Criminal Justice, Cosmetology and more.

Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 provides the district with a wide variety of services, including specialized education for disabled students, and hearing as well as speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.

As of 2020, Edgar Fahs Smith Middle School was reopened as Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy, serving grades 3rd through 12th, and Hannah Penn Middle School was reopened as Hannah Penn K-8.

The district's students have access to a wide variety of clubs and activities, and an extensive sports program.