The Eastern York School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district. It covers approximately 54 square miles (140 km2) of east, central York County in the South Central region of Pennsylvania. The district overlooks the Susquehanna River and is made up of six municipalities which include East Prospect Borough, Hallam Borough, Hellam Township, Lower Windsor Township, Yorkana Borough, and Wrightsville Borough. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 17,768. Per Eastern York School District officials, in school year 2007-08 Eastern York School District provided basic educational services to 2,665 pupils through the employment of 217 teachers, 167 full-time and part-time support personnel and 21 administrators. In 2010, the district had 2,540 pupils with 198 teachers enployed. Eastern York School District received more than $11.3 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
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