Yorktown Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Top 50%

Serving 598 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Yorktown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 598 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: Top 50% in VA
: 80% (Top 30%)
: 74% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Yorktown Elementary School's student population of 598 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Yorktown Elementary School
Kind	95
1	85
2	105
3	99
4	111
5	103

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Total Students

598 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School
2023	613
2022	580
2021	577
2020	615
2019	615
2018	698
2017	698
2016	713
2015	662
2014	668
2013	666
2012	625
2011	626
2010	601
2009	528
2008	496
2007	459
2006	497
2005	489
2004	493
2003	440
2002	396
2001	386
2000	383
1999	413
1998	402
1997	439
1996	447
1995	466
1994	460
1993	583
1992	581
1991	567
1990	612
1989	597
1988	567
1987	514

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2022)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School
2022	34
2021	41
2020	35
2019	35
2018	38
2017	38
2016	42
2015	38
2014	34
2013	33
2012	34
2011	37
2010	35
2009	33
2008	30
2007	42
2006	44
2005	35
2004	37
2003	43
2002	34
2001	31
1999	27
1994	23
1993	32
1992	36
1991	35
1990	34
1989	34
1988	33
1987	30

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School Calendar

School Motto

Home of the Falcons

School Rankings

Yorktown Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Yorktown Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#549 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School
2023	#549
2022	#624
2021	#624
2019	#671
2018	#636
2017	#746
2016	#971
2015	#803
2014	#879
2013	#553
2012	#746

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80%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	80%	68%	85%
2021	64%	54%	77%
2019	88%	82%	92%
2017	81%	72%	81%
2016	80%	80%	89%
2015	79%	79%	88%
2014	75%	74%	81%
2013	78%	71%	80%
2012	73%	68%	79%
2011	95%	86%	93%
2010	95%	87%	94%

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(20-21)

74%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2021	74%	69%	87%
2019	81%	78%	88%
2018	83%	80%
2017	81%	80%	89%
2016	80%	80%	88%
2015	83%	79%	87%
2014	74%	74%	80%
2013	78%	74%	82%
2012	89%	89%	93%
2011	85%	88%	93%
2010	89%	89%	92%

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(20-21)

50-54%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2022)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2022	17:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	18:1	15:1	15:1
2019	18:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	15:1	16:1
2017	18:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	16:1
2014	20:1	16:1	17:1
2013	20:1	16:1	16:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	17:1	17:1
2010	17:1	17:1	18:1
2009	16:1	17:1	18:1
2008	17:1	17:1	18:1
2007	11:1	13:1	15:1
2006	11:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	14:1	16:1
2004	13:1	13:1	15:1
2003	10:1	12:1	12:1
2002	12:1	13:1	15:1
2001	12:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	17:1	16:1
1993	18:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	16:1
1990	18:1	16:1	17:1
1989	17:1	16:1	17:1
1988	17:1	17:1	17:1
1987	17:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	3%	7%	7%
2022	3%	7%	7%
2021	2%	8%	7%
2020	3%	7%	6%
2019	3%	7%	6%
2018	3%	7%	6%
2017	3%	7%	6%
2016	3%	8%	5%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	3%	7%	6%
2012	3%	6%	6%
2011	3%	7%	6%
2010	5%	7%	7%
2009	4%	7%	7%
2008	2%	6%	7%
2007	3%	6%	7%
2006	3%	6%	6%
2005	3%	6%	6%
2004	2%	6%	7%
2003	2%	5%	5%
2002	2%	5%	5%
2001	1%	4%	5%
2000	2%	4%	4%
1999	2%	4%	5%
1997	2%	4%	4%
1996	2%	3%	4%
1995	1%	4%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	10%	19%	13%
2022	13%	18%	12%
2021	11%	18%	12%
2020	13%	16%	11%
2019	13%	16%	11%
2018	13%	15%	10%
2017	13%	15%	10%
2016	13%	14%	9%
2015	13%	14%	9%
2014	14%	13%	8%
2013	13%	12%	8%
2012	13%	12%	7%
2011	11%	11%	7%
2010	9%	10%	5%
2009	7%	10%	5%
2008	8%	10%	5%
2007	7%	9%	4%
2006	6%	8%	4%
2005	5%	7%	4%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	3%	7%	3%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	3%	4%	3%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	2%
1993	2%	3%	2%

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Black

24%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	22%	22%	13%
2022	21%	22%	13%
2021	23%	22%	13%
2020	21%	22%	13%
2019	21%	22%	13%
2018	27%	23%	13%
2017	27%	23%	13%
2016	28%	23%	14%
2015	27%	23%	13%
2014	27%	23%	13%
2013	26%	23%	13%
2012	22%	24%	12%
2011	24%	24%	12%
2010	33%	26%	16%
2009	34%	26%	16%
2008	33%	27%	16%
2007	30%	27%	16%
2006	33%	27%	15%
2005	31%	27%	15%
2004	40%	27%	15%
2003	37%	27%	16%
2002	48%	27%	16%
2001	52%	27%	16%
2000	50%	27%	17%
1999	52%	27%	17%
1998	52%	27%	17%
1997	50%	27%	17%
1996	47%	27%	17%
1995	47%	26%	17%
1994	48%	26%	17%
1993	44%	26%	18%

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White

48%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	52%	45%	56%
2022	51%	46%	57%
2021	49%	46%	57%
2020	50%	49%	60%
2019	50%	49%	60%
2018	48%	50%	62%
2017	48%	50%	62%
2016	49%	50%	63%
2015	50%	52%	64%
2014	49%	52%	64%
2013	52%	53%	65%
2012	55%	54%	66%
2011	55%	54%	66%
2010	53%	57%	70%
2009	53%	57%	71%
2008	55%	57%	71%
2007	59%	58%	72%
2006	57%	59%	74%
2005	60%	60%	74%
2004	55%	61%	75%
2003	57%	61%	75%
2002	46%	63%	75%
2001	45%	64%	75%
2000	45%	65%	76%
1999	44%	65%	76%
1998	45%	65%	76%
1997	46%	66%	77%
1996	49%	67%	77%
1995	50%	67%	77%
1994	46%	68%	77%
1993	51%	68%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	13%	7%	11%
2022	12%	7%	11%
2021	15%	6%	11%
2020	12%	6%	10%
2019	12%	6%	10%
2018	9%	5%	9%
2017	9%	5%	9%
2016	7%	5%	9%
2015	7%	5%	8%
2014	6%	5%	9%
2013	6%	5%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	0.66	0.71	0.64
2022	0.67	0.70	0.63
2021	0.68	0.70	0.63
2020	0.68	0.68	0.60
2019	0.68	0.68	0.60
2018	0.68	0.67	0.58
2017	0.68	0.67	0.58
2016	0.67	0.68	0.57
2015	0.66	0.66	0.56
2014	0.68	0.66	0.56
2013	0.65	0.65	0.55
2012	0.63	0.64	0.54
2011	0.63	0.64	0.54
2010	0.61	0.62	0.48
2009	0.60	0.60	0.47
2008	0.59	0.60	0.46
2007	0.56	0.59	0.44
2006	0.57	0.58	0.43
2005	0.55	0.57	0.42
2004	0.54	0.55	0.41
2003	0.54	0.55	0.41
2002	0.56	0.53	0.41
2001	0.53	0.52	0.40
2000	0.55	0.51	0.40
1999	0.54	0.51	0.39
1998	0.53	0.50	0.39
1997	0.54	0.49	0.39
1996	0.54	0.48	0.39
1995	0.53	0.49	0.37
1994	0.56	0.47	0.37
1993	0.55	0.47	0.37

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Eligible for

51%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	52%	52%	35%
2022	30%	41%	17%
2021	41%	35%	14%
2020	28%	39%	16%
2019	28%	39%	16%
2018	33%	35%	13%
2017	33%	35%	13%
2016	32%	35%	14%
2015	31%	34%	13%
2014	32%	33%	14%
2013	31%	32%	13%
2012	30%	32%	13%
2011	32%	31%	13%
2010	31%	29%	12%
2009	30%	26%	10%
2008	30%	25%	9%
2007	27%	24%	8%
2006	28%	24%	8%
2005	26%	24%	9%
2004	27%	23%	8%
2003	25%	23%	7%
2002	47%	23%	8%
2001	44%	21%	7%
2000	45%	23%	8%
1999	45%	24%	9%
1998	47%	24%	10%
1997	43%	24%	10%
1996	39%	24%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Yorktown Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	8%	2%	7%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	13%	6%	8%
2020	10%	5%	8%
2019	10%	5%	8%
2018	10%	6%	7%
2017	10%	6%	7%
2016	10%	6%	7%
2015	11%	6%	7%
2014	10%	6%	7%
2013	10%	6%	7%
2012	11%	7%	6%
2011	9%	6%	6%
2010	11%	7%	7%
2009	9%	7%	6%
2008	8%	7%	6%
2007	7%	7%	6%
2006	8%	7%	6%
2005	10%	7%	6%
2004	8%	7%	6%
2003	8%	7%	6%
2002	11%	7%	6%
2001	11%	7%	6%
2000	8%	7%	7%
1999	6%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

York County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yorktown Elementary School's ranking?

Yorktown Elementary School is ranked #549 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Yorktown Elementary School often compared to?

Yorktown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grafton Bethel Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Yorktown Elementary School?

598 students attend Yorktown Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Yorktown Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Yorktown Elementary School?

Yorktown Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Yorktown Elementary School offer ?

Yorktown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Yorktown Elementary School part of?

Yorktown Elementary School is part of York County Public Schools.