| Index | Yorktown | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Yorktown | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.1% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.7% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.4% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 39.8% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.5% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.4% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.0% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Yorktown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Yorktown, IN schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Yorktown, IN, an average of 90.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eaton, IN | 2,011 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Albany, IN | 2,426 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Pendleton, IN | 4,559 | 58% | 20.0% |
| Middletown, IN | 2,534 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Selma, IN | 1,002 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Yorktown, IN | 11,393 | 56% | 17.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Celebration, FL | 11,399 | 64% | 32.8% |
| New Albany, OH | 11,385 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Minooka, IL | 11,378 | 32% | 33.1% |
| Sonoma, CA | 11,378 | 34% | 28.9% |
| Bolivar, MO | 11,421 | 50% | 3.8% |
| Yorktown, IN | 11,393 | 56% | 17.0% |