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#654 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 36% in state
Yorktown Middle School
Middle School · Yorktown Community Schools
8820 W Smith St, Yorktown, IN 47396
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yorktown
#2 of 4
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#93 of 330
In district
#2 of 4
Yorktown Community Schools
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Yorktown Middle School
Yorktown Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Yorktown, Indiana, in Delaware County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 699 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Yorktown Middle School prides itself on having 42 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning needs.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10 and it ranks at number 875 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 52nd percentile statewide. Yorktown Middle School’s academic score is 6.2/10, with proficiency rates for ELA/Reading at 32% and Math at 34%. Science proficiency currently stands at 0%, indicating areas where improvement could be made.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting within the community of Yorktown, offering students a supportive environment that balances city conveniences with a close-knit feel. Yorktown Middle School aims to foster a nurturing atmosphere for its middle schoolers as they navigate their academic and social growth.
Score Breakdown
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Yorktown Middle School — Students at Yorktown Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Yorktown Middle School Compares
See how Yorktown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 52.38% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47.77% (2025).
Location
8820 W Smith St, Yorktown, IN 47396
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yorktown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Muncie), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Muncie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Muncie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Yorktown, see our Yorktown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yorktown Elementary School Yorktown | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Yorktown High School Yorktown | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Pleasant View Elementary School Yorktown | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Youth Opportunity Center Muncie | 3.3 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 |
| Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Northside Middle School Muncie | 4.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Daleville Elementary School Daleville | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Muncie Virtual Academy Muncie | 4.8 mi | — |
| Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis | 5.1 mi | 3.5 |
| South View Elementary School Muncie | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Muncie Central High School Muncie | 5.8 mi | 4.1 |
| North View Elementary School Muncie | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| East Washington Academy Muncie | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Cowan Elementary School Muncie | 7.0 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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.9 |
| Boonville Middle School Boonville, IN | 6.9 |
| East Tipp Middle School Lafayette, IN | 6.9 |
| Memorial Park Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.9 |
| Northside Middle School Muncie, IN | 6.9 |
| Riverside Intermediate School Fishers, IN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yorktown Middle School
What grades does Yorktown Middle School serve?
Yorktown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Yorktown Middle School?
Yorktown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yorktown Middle School rank in IN?
Yorktown Middle School is ranked #654 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Yorktown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yorktown Middle School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yorktown Middle School has 49.2% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Yorktown Middle School a charter school?
No, Yorktown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yorktown Middle School a Title I school?
No, Yorktown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yorktown Middle School?
35.9% of students at Yorktown Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 699
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (765) 759-2660
- 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
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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