Very Good
#405 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 22% in state
Yorktown High School
High School · Yorktown Community Schools
1100 S Tiger Dr, Yorktown, IN 47396
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yorktown
#1 of 4
public schools
Indiana high schools
#77 of 388
In district
#1 of 4
Yorktown Community Schools
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Yorktown High School
Yorktown High School serves 815 students in grades 9-12 in this small suburban community in Delaware County, Indiana. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, providing students with reasonable access to individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranking #276 out of 1,831 high schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 77% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics presents an opportunity for continued growth, with 40% of students currently performing at proficient or above levels. Yorktown High School sits in a stable community where the median household income reaches $70,625 and 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, with median home values around $160,800, reflecting the community's commitment to education and family stability. Located on South Tiger Drive, Yorktown High School serves families in this close-knit suburban setting where community values and educational achievement go hand in hand.
Score Breakdown
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Yorktown High School — Students at Yorktown High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Yorktown High School Compares
See how Yorktown High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
1100 S Tiger Dr, Yorktown, IN 47396
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yorktown High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Muncie), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School (rated 6.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Gaston), a more accessible option. Additionally, Daleville Jr-Sr High School (rated 5.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Daleville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Yorktown, see our Yorktown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Elementary School Yorktown | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Yorktown Middle School Yorktown | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Yorktown Elementary School Yorktown | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Youth Opportunity Center Muncie | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| West View Elementary School Muncie | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Muncie | 4.3 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muncie | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Burris Laboratory School Muncie | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn Muncie | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Northside Middle School Muncie | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Daleville Elementary School Daleville | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Muncie Virtual Academy Muncie | 5.0 mi | — |
| Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| South View Elementary School Muncie | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| North View Elementary School Muncie | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Muncie Central High School Muncie | 5.7 mi | 4.1 |
| East Washington Academy Muncie | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Cowan Elementary School Muncie | 7.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47396 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,490
Median Home Value
$172,800
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
7,808
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
92.8%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yorktown High School has a median household income of $80,490. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,800, with a median rent of $833/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Connersville Sr High School Connersville, IN | 7.5 |
| Southridge High School Huntingburg, IN | 7.5 |
| Crawfordsville Sr High School Crawfordsville, IN | 7.6 |
| Greencastle High School Greencastle, IN | 7.4 |
| Greensburg Community High School Greensburg, IN | 7.4 |
| North Montgomery High School Crawfordsville, IN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yorktown High School
What grades does Yorktown High School serve?
Yorktown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yorktown High School?
Yorktown High School has an enrollment of approximately 815 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorktown High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorktown High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yorktown High School rank in IN?
Yorktown High School is ranked #405 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Yorktown High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yorktown High School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Yorktown High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yorktown High School has 40.3% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Yorktown High School a charter school?
No, Yorktown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yorktown High School a Title I school?
No, Yorktown High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yorktown High School?
34.8% of students at Yorktown High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 815
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (765) 759-2550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yorktown Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,767
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,620
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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