York High vs Yorktown Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 714 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
York High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
947 students
Yorktown Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
599 students
| Measure | York High Yorktown, Virginia | Yorktown Elementary Yorktown, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #41 of 317 | #342 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #527 of 16,910 | #5009 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 947 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 947 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.1% | 52.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 88% |
| city | Yorktown | Yorktown |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •York High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 80.0).
- •York High does better on math proficiency (93% vs 88%).
- •York High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 81%).
- •York High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 52.8%).
- •York High does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.6).
- •York High is the larger school with 947 students compared with 599.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is York High better than Yorktown Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), York High ranks higher (86.3 vs 80.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are York High and Yorktown Elementary?
About 714 m in a straight line, between Yorktown and Yorktown in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
York High: 947. Yorktown Elementary: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do York High and Yorktown Elementary rank in Virginia?
York High is 41st of 317 and Yorktown Elementary is 342nd of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).