YORK COMM HIGH SCHOOL

York Comm High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Elmhurst SD 205 school district, located in Elmhurst, IL with about 2,805 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 172 teachers, York Comm High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

York Community High School (York High School), located in Elmhurst, Illinois, is a large, highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As the sole public high school in Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205, it serves as a central hub for the community and is well-known for its extensive academic offerings, including a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and elective programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education.

Beyond its academic reputation, York is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular culture and long-standing athletic tradition. The school maintains a competitive sports program and a diverse selection of clubs, performing arts groups, and student organizations that foster school spirit and student engagement. With a sprawling campus and a commitment to comprehensive education, York Community High School remains a cornerstone of the Elmhurst community, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing high schools in the state of Illinois.

For more information, contact York Comm High School at (630) 617-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.