The Central York School District is a large, suburban, public school district that encompasses 24 square miles (62 km2). Central York School District serves: the Borough of North York and Manchester Township and the greater part of Springettsbury Township in York County, Pennsylvania. According to 2010 federal census data it serves a resident population of 40,000 people. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $24,557 a year, while the median family income was $59,079. Per District officials, in school year 2007-08, the Central York School District provided basic educational services to 5,500 pupils through the employment of 405 teachers, 285 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 30 administrators. Central York School District received more than $12.9 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
The district operates seven schools: Central York High School (9th-12th), Central York Middle School (7th-8th), Hayshire Elementary School (K-3rd), North Hills Elementary School (4th-6th), Roundtown Elementary School (K-3rd), Sinking Springs Elementary School (4th-6th) and Stony Brook Elementary School (K-3rd). The district was founded more than 50 years ago.
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