York Middle

York Middle is a middle-of-the-pack junior high in York, South Carolina, overseen by York 01. The school serves 789 students in grades 7 through 8. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 622 students each, so York Middle sits 27% larger than that benchmark.

York 01 comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 4,946 students; York Middle is among them.

Demographically, York Middle logs that White students make up the majority at 60%. Other groups include 20% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, York Middle has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, York County reports that median household income runs about $89,095, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across York County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,364 students), York Middle is one campus in the mix.

Jefferson Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. York Middle's enrollment has grew 6% since 2018, when it stood at 745 (now 789). White enrollment moved from 69% to 60% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.