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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORKTOWN ISD·NCES 484665005303

YORKTOWN H S

417 W 4TH ST, YORKTOWN, TX 78164 · (361) 564-2252 · DeWitt County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
Enrollment
171
High
DISTRICT 191 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
71 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
50
Grade 10
48
Grade 11
34
Grade 12
39
Student demographics
White
8349%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
7946%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 54%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8851%
Female
8349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
171
+6 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.2:1
% White
49%
was 48%
% Hispanic
46%
was 49%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About YORKTOWN H S

YORKTOWN H S is a four-year high school of tiny scale in YORKTOWN, Texas, run under YORKTOWN ISD, caters to 171 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 79% below the state mean of about 796.

YORKTOWN H S is one of 3 schools operated by YORKTOWN ISD, a district that serves 574 students overall.

On the student-mix side, YORKTOWN H S records that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 46% Hispanic, 2% Black. By comparison, DeWitt County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, YORKTOWN H S shows 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against DeWitt County (around 56%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, YORKTOWN H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.9%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (DeWitt County) logs that median household income runs about $63,730, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, DeWitt County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,297 students), of which YORKTOWN H S is one.

YORKTOWN J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YORKTOWN H S at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 45.5%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. YORKTOWN H S's enrollment has increased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 165 (now 171).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

DeWitt County at a glance

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Population
20,016
Census ACS
Median income
$63,730
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,297 students

Quick facts

School name
YORKTOWN H S
District
YORKTOWN ISD
Address
417 W 4TH ST, YORKTOWN, TX 78164
Phone
(361) 564-2252
County
DeWitt County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
171
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
71 (42%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
484665005303
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About YORKTOWN H S
What is the total enrollment at YORKTOWN H S?
YORKTOWN H S enrolls approximately 171 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does YORKTOWN H S serve?
YORKTOWN H S serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at YORKTOWN H S?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at YORKTOWN H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at YORKTOWN H S?
At YORKTOWN H S, the student body is approximately 49% White, 46% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is YORKTOWN H S in?
YORKTOWN H S is part of YORKTOWN ISD.
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