Helen Thackston Charter School

625 East Philadelphia St., York PA, 17403 | York City School District | 717-846-6160
  • grades 5-12
  • students 497
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 52 in York
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
48%York
55%Pennsylvania

Helen Thackston Charter School is a school servicing grades 5 to 12 and is located in the district of "York City School District" in York, PA. There are a total of 497 students and 34 teachers at Helen Thackston Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Helen Thackston Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Helen Thackston Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students497
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Helen Thackston Charter School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Helen Thackston Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 6.6% 8.3% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 39.7% 38.7% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.7% 46.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 5.3% 2.9% 3.1%

York demographics profile

StatisticYorkPennsylvaniaNational
Population44,01912,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,31728791
Median age32.240.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%56%55%
Speak English71%89%79%
Speak Spanish26%5%13%

Education level achieved in York

IndexYorkPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade73.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school71.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college34.6%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.7%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Helen Thackston Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.