YORK COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
York Comprehensive High is a public high school that is part of the York 01 school district, located in York, SC with about 1,584 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 84 teachers, York Comprehensive High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Comprehensive High School, located in York, South Carolina, serves as the primary high school for the York School District 1 community. Situated on East Alexander Love Highway, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, military service, or the workforce. The institution places a strong emphasis on a rigorous curriculum, offering a wide array of core academic subjects alongside various elective programs designed to cater to diverse student interests and career aspirations.
Beyond the classroom, York Comprehensive High School is known for fostering a vibrant school culture through its active participation in athletics, arts, and extracurricular clubs. The school prides itself on building a supportive environment that encourages personal growth, school spirit, and community engagement. By balancing traditional academic standards with practical learning opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world while maintaining a strong connection to the local York community.
For more information, contact York Comprehensive High at (803) 684-2336 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
York, SC 29745
(803) 684-2336
YORK COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in York, SC with about 1,584 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- York 01
- Total Students:
- 1,584
- Teachers:
- 84.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,584 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending YORK COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.0%
- Black or African American
- 17.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.