Yorktown Independent School District

331 W Main
Yorktown, TX 78164-0487
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 574 students in Yorktown Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Yorktown Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,243 Schools
# Students
574 Students
5,523,968 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
368,105 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Yorktown Independent School District, which is ranked #900 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#860 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
9.4%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
47%
54%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
50%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,625 is higher than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $42,350 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$24 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,625
$15,451

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$42,350
$16,607

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Yorktown Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yorktown Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
418 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Yorktown J High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
418 W 4th
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: 6-8 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Yorktown High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
417 W 4th St
Yorktown, TX 78164
(361) 564-2252
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Yorktown Independent School District?
Yorktown Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 574 students.
What is the rank of Yorktown Independent School District?
Yorktown Independent School District is ranked #900 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Yorktown Independent School District?
50% of Yorktown Independent School District students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Yorktown Independent School District?
Yorktown Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Yorktown Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $42,350 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 574 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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