Below Average
#967 of 1,176 schools in SC
York Middle
Middle School · York 01
1010 DeVinney Road, York, SC 29745
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#967 of 1,176
In York
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
York 01
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York Middle
Middle School in York · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About York Middle
York Middle is a public middle school in York, SC, part of York 01. York Middle serves approximately 786 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. York Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #967 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for York Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
York Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
35% of students at York Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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York Middle — Students at York Middle score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 3.9/10.
How York Middle Compares
See how York Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1010 DeVinney Road, York, SC 29745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering York Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clover Middle (rated 6.6/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Clover), which scores notably higher. Another option is York Intermediate (rated 5.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rawlinson Road Middle (rated 4.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Rock Hill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Elementary York | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| York Intermediate York | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Harold C. Johnson Elementary York | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Hunter Street Elementary York | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Cotton Belt Elementary York | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| York Comprehensive High York | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Larne Elementary Clover | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| York Preparatory Academy Rock Hill | 7.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Clover High Clover | 9.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverwalk Academy Rock Hill | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Kinard Elementary Clover | 9.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Rawlinson Road Middle Rock Hill | 8.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Hickory Grove-Sharon Elementary Hickory Grove | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Griggs Road Elementary Clover | 10.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Northwestern High Rock Hill | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Old Pointe Elementary Rock Hill | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bethel Elementary Clover | 10.5 mi | 8.0 |
| York Road Elementary Rock Hill | 9.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Clover Middle Clover | 11.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Bethany Elementary Clover | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dutchman Creek Middle Rock Hill, SC | 4.5 |
| Gregg Middle Summerville, SC | 4.5 |
| Hanahan Middle Hanahan, SC | 4.5 |
| John W. Moore Middle Florence, SC | 4.5 |
| Rawlinson Road Middle Rock Hill, SC | 4.5 |
| Tanglewood Middle Greenville, SC | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about York Middle
What grades does York Middle serve?
York Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend York Middle?
York Middle has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at York Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at York Middle is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does York Middle rank in SC?
York Middle ranks #967 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is York Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
York Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at York Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, York Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is York Middle a charter school?
No, York Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is York Middle a Title I school?
No, York Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for York Middle?
63.9% of students at York Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 786
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (803) 684-5008
Resources & Links
District
York 01- District Enrollment
- 4,993
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,172
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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