Yorktown High School

Yorktown High School is a four-year high school of reasonably sized scale in Yorktown, Indiana, operated by Yorktown Community Schools, caters to 839 students in grades 9 through 12.

Yorktown High School is one of 4 schools operated by Yorktown Community Schools, a district that serves 2,793 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Yorktown High School logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Delaware County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Yorktown High School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at Yorktown High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Delaware County (around 55%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the broader community, Delaware County reports that the typical household earns roughly $58,127 per year, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Delaware County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,683 students), of which Yorktown High School is one.

The closest other public school is Pleasant View Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 5%: 801 students in 2018 compared to 839 in 2025.

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