Yorktown Elementary

131 Siege Ln, Yorktown VA, 23692 | York County Public Schools | 757-898-0358
  • grades KG-5
  • students 662
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 85% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Yorktown
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
90%Yorktown
79%Virginia

Yorktown Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "York County Public Schools" in Yorktown, VA. There are a total of 662 students and 39 teachers at Yorktown Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Yorktown Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.5%, which is 7% higher than the Virginia average.

Yorktown Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students662
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Yorktown Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
380-84%
490-94%
590-94%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All81%
370-74%
485-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Yorktown Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 48.9% 63.8% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 26.8% 12.8% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 5.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% 8.5% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.5% 8.5% 4.5% 3.1%

Yorktown demographics profile

StatisticYorktownVirginiaNational
Population2868,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)45321891
Median age57.937.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%57%55%
Speak English96%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Yorktown

IndexYorktownVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade93.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college89.0%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree71.0%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors71.0%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters32.9%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree14.8%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate14.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Yorktown Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.