Grafton High School vs. York High School
Should I attend Grafton High School or York High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grafton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
York High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,180 students in grades 9-12, Grafton High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,091 students in grades 9-12, York High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,180 students
1,091 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#128 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#210 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
92%
Graduation Rate
95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
304
264
Grade 10 Students
292
265
Grade 11 Students
298
268
Grade 12 Students
286
294
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
57%
63%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%