York High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yorktown, Virginia 23692 · York County Public Schools
#41 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#527 of 16,910 nationally
About York High
York High is a public high located in Yorktown, in the York County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 947 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 41st of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 947.
There are 12 schools in Yorktown; York High ranks 4th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)93%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for York High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 947
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 93%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near York High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Yorktown Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
599 students · 714 m away
Yorktown Middle
Yorktown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students · 2.7 km away
York River Academy
Yorktown · Charter high · Grades 9–12
72 students · 2.7 km away
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 3.9 km away
Woodside High
Newport News · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,723 students · 4.0 km away
Grafton Middle
Yorktown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students · 5.1 km away
Grafton High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,235 students · 5.3 km away
Seaford Elementary
Seaford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students · 5.3 km away
Richneck Elementary
Newport News · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 5.7 km away
Dare Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
William Monroe High
Stanardsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
952 students
Broadway High
Broadway · Public high · Grades 9–12
932 students
Lord Botetourt High
Daleville · Public high · Grades 9–12
963 students
Waynesboro High
Waynesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
926 students
Northside High
Roanoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
919 students
Rockbridge County High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
916 students
Frequently asked questions
Is York High a good school?
York High has a Success Index (US) of 86.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #41 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does York High rank in Virginia?
York High ranks #41 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #527 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend York High?
York High had 947 students in 2025.
Is York High a elementary school or a high school?
York High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near York High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of York High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.