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#4648 of 8,552 schools in TX
Yorktown J H
Middle School · YORKTOWN ISD
P O BOX 487, Yorktown, TX 78164
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,648 of 8,552
In Yorktown
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
YORKTOWN ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Yorktown J H
Yorktown J H is a public middle school in Yorktown, TX, part of YORKTOWN ISD. Yorktown J H serves approximately 129 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Yorktown J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,648 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Yorktown J H show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 129 students, Yorktown J H is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Yorktown J H 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.
Score Breakdown
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Yorktown J H — Students at Yorktown J H score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 5.0/10.
How Yorktown J H Compares
See how Yorktown J H 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
P O BOX 487, Yorktown, TX 78164
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yorktown J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CUERO J H (rated 7.4/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Cuero), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOLIAD MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Goliad), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yorktown, see our Yorktown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YORKTOWN H S Yorktown | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| YORKTOWN EL Yorktown | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| NORDHEIM SCHOOL Nordheim | 7.4 mi | 8.5 |
| MEYERSVILLE EL Meyersville | 12.0 mi | 8.7 |
| WESTHOFF EL Westhoff | 14.8 mi | 9.3 |
| RUNGE EL Runge | 13.8 mi | 4.5 |
| RUNGE H S Runge | 13.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MICHAELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cuero | 15.4 mi | 6.6 |
| J C FRENCH EL Cuero | 15.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CUERO H S Cuero | 16.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CUERO J H Cuero | 16.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HUNT EL Cuero | 16.4 mi | 6.7 |
| NIXON-SMILEY CISD DAEP Nixon | 21.3 mi | — |
| NIXON-SMILEY DAEP Runge | 21.3 mi | — |
| NIXON SMILEY EL Nixon | 21.7 mi | 7.4 |
| GOLIAD H S Goliad | 22.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GOLIAD MIDDLE Goliad | 22.2 mi | 6.2 |
| MISSION VALLEY EL Victoria | 20.0 mi | 7.0 |
| GOLIAD EL Goliad | 22.4 mi | 7.1 |
| KENEDY EL Kenedy | 23.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,451
Median Home Value
$165,000
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
3,418
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| REFUGIO J H Refugio, TX | 6.2 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 6.2 |
| JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS San Antonio, TX | 6.3 |
| KENEDY MIDDLE Kenedy, TX | 6.3 |
| LAPOYNOR J H Larue, TX | 6.1 |
| WOLFE CITY MIDDLE Wolfe City, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yorktown J H
What grades does Yorktown J H serve?
Yorktown J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Yorktown J H?
Yorktown J H has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorktown J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorktown J H is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yorktown J H rank in TX?
Yorktown J H ranks #4,648 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Yorktown J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Yorktown J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Yorktown J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yorktown J H has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yorktown J H a charter school?
No, Yorktown J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yorktown J H a Title I school?
No, Yorktown J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yorktown J H?
62.0% of students at Yorktown J H 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- DeWitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.4%
- Phone
- (361) 564-2252
Resources & Links
District
YORKTOWN ISD- District Enrollment
- 541
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,556
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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