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#599 of 1,176 schools in SC
York Intermediate
Middle School · York 01
1280 Johnson Road, York, SC 29745
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In York
#2 of 7
public schools
South Carolina middle schools
#77 of 249
In district
#2 of 8
York 01
About York Intermediate
York Intermediate, a regular public middle school located in York, South Carolina, serves students in grades five and six. With an enrollment of 640 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school provides personalized attention to its learners. The faculty consists of 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students' academic growth.
York Intermediate's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at #782 in South Carolina among 1192 schools, which falls within the 34th percentile statewide. Academically, York Intermediate scores a 4.2 out of 10, with 33% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 38% proficient or above in Math. While these figures indicate room for improvement, the school is committed to student development and continuous progress.
The school's setting is rural, situated near a small town, offering a peaceful environment conducive to learning. York Intermediate fosters a sense of community among its students and families within this charming South Carolina locale.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, York Intermediate may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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York Intermediate — Students at York Intermediate score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from SC 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: 6.6/10.
How York Intermediate Compares
See how York Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 39% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
1280 Johnson Road, York, SC 29745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering York Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clover Middle (rated 6.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Clover), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rawlinson Road Middle (rated 5.5/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Rock Hill), with a comparable rating. Additionally, York Middle (rated 5.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| York Middle York | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary York | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Harold C. Johnson Elementary York | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Hunter Street Elementary York | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Cotton Belt Elementary York | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| York Comprehensive High York | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Larne Elementary Clover | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| York Preparatory Academy Rock Hill | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Clover High Clover | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Kinard Elementary Clover | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Riverwalk Academy Rock Hill | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Hickory Grove | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Griggs Road Elementary Clover | 10.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Rawlinson Road Middle Rock Hill | 8.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Northwestern High Rock Hill | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Bethany Elementary Clover | 11.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Clover Middle Clover | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Old Pointe Elementary Rock Hill | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethel Elementary Clover | 10.4 mi | 8.0 |
| York Road Elementary Rock Hill | 9.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,665
Median Home Value
$242,200
Median Rent
$961/mo
Population
34,738
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding York Intermediate has a median household income of $75,665. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,200, with a median rent of $961/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berry Shoals Intermediate Duncan, SC | 6.3 |
| Morningside Middle North Charleston, SC | 6.3 |
| Rollings Middle School of the Arts Summerville, SC | 6.3 |
| Frances F. Mack Intermediate Gaston, SC | 6.2 |
| Glenview Middle Anderson, SC | 6.2 |
| Pickens Middle Pickens, SC | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Intermediate
What grades does York Intermediate serve?
York Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend York Intermediate?
York Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at York Intermediate is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York Intermediate rank in SC?
York Intermediate is ranked #599 out of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is York Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
York Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.3 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 York Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, York Intermediate has 38.3% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is York Intermediate a charter school?
No, York Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York Intermediate a Title I school?
No, York Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York Intermediate?
100.0% of students at York Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,790/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (York). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (803) 684-2311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
York 01- District Enrollment
- 4,993
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,172
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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