Yorktown High School

1100 S Tiger Dr, Yorktown IN, 47396 | Mount Pleasant Township Community School Corporation | 765-759-2550
  • grades 9-12
  • students 801
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 28% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Yorktown
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
56%Yorktown
46%Indiana

Yorktown High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Mount Pleasant Township Community School Corporation" in Yorktown, IN. There are a total of 801 students and 44 teachers at Yorktown High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Yorktown High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 28% higher than the Indiana average.

Yorktown High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students801
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment263
Taking some courses261
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses234
Passing no courses14

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 High School, there are a total of 263 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 261 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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 High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 90.5% 88.9% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.5% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 2.5% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 1.9% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.8% 4.4% 3.1%

Yorktown demographics profile

StatisticYorktownIndianaNational
Population11,1286,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)34918891
Median age40.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Yorktown

IndexYorktownIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade90.1%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school89.7%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college62.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.8%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.5%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Yorktown High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.