Yorktown Middle School

8820 W Smith St
Yorktown, IN 47396
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 653 students in grades 6-8, Yorktown Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50% in IN
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Yorktown Middle School's student population of 653 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
653 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Yorktown Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yorktown Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#819 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
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38%
36%
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44%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
83%
65%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yorktown Middle School's ranking?
Yorktown Middle School is ranked #819 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Yorktown Middle School often compared to?
Yorktown Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delta Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Yorktown Middle School?
653 students attend Yorktown Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Yorktown Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yorktown Middle School?
Yorktown Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Yorktown Middle School offer ?
Yorktown Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Yorktown Middle School part of?
Yorktown Middle School is part of Yorktown Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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