Best Public Schools in Yorktown, VA

Summary:

The city of Yorktown, Virginia is home to 12 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the York County Public Schools district. This district is highly regarded, ranking 5 out of 130 districts in Virginia and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Several schools in Yorktown stand out as top performers, including Tabb High School, ranked 21 out of 329 Virginia high schools with a 5-star rating, and Tabb Middle School, ranked 12 out of 417 Virginia middle schools, also with a 5-star rating. Additionally, Mount Vernon Elementary is ranked 33 out of 1,114 Virginia elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, demonstrating strong academic achievement across subjects.

While the majority of Yorktown's schools perform well, with many exceeding state and district averages in subjects like writing, algebra, and English reading, there is some variation in performance. For example, Yorktown Elementary stands out with lower proficiency rates compared to other elementary schools in the district. The district also includes a unique public charter high school, York River Academy, which has a specialized focus and higher spending per student.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Writing (2024)		SOL Geometry (2024)			SOL Algebra I (2024)					SOL Algebra II (2024)		SOL Mathematics (2024)						SOL Chemistry (2024)	SOL Biology (2024)			SOL Science (2024)		SOL Earth Science (2024)	SOL English Reading (2024)								SOL Geography (2024)	SOL VA and US History (2024)	SOL World History I (2024)	SOL World History II (2024)		SOL Civics and Economics (2024)	SOL VA Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Writing 12th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Geometry 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Algebra II 11th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Chemistry 10th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 9th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL Geography 9th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL World History II 9th Grade	SOL World History II 10th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grafton High	Public	9-12	403 Grafton Dr	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0530	1,229	329	3.7	42.7%	671 (54.6%)	143 (11.6%)	140 (11.4%)	113 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.7%)	154 (12.5%)	71.8	72^nd of 329 public high schools	78.1%		79	26^th of 326 public high schools	92.0%	46	90.9	70.6		90.5	52.0			86.4	63.6	87.5	94.5								70.0	95.4	71.1				72.1							91.6	70.0	87.3	52.6	80.3		31.0			$7,934	$159	$7,775
Grafton Middle	Public	6-8	405 Grafton Dr	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0525	913	175	5.2		494 (54.1%)	103 (11.3%)	120 (13.1%)	92 (10.1%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	99 (10.8%)	77.3	72^nd of 417 public middle schools	82.7%		78.4	71^st of 422 public middle schools	83.2%	1			98.3			100.0	98.1									79.7	64.0	64.9						74.7					84.2	84.4	83.9								82.1		$7,431	$288	$7,142
Dare Elementary	Public	K-5	300 Dare Rd	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0324	392	20	19.6	42.9%	250 (63.8%)	36 (9.2%)	48 (12.2%)	8 (2.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	46 (11.7%)	80.3	214^th of 1114 public elementary schools	80.8%		84.2	134^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.0%	80													79.4	90.8	90.1								78.9			79.0	88.2	82.9												80.3	$11,363	$512	$10,851
Mount Vernon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	310 Mt Vernon Dr	Yorktown	23693	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0480	548	27	20.2	30.5%	360 (65.7%)	36 (6.6%)	48 (8.8%)	56 (10.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (8.6%)	91.1	33^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	97.0%		90	49^th of 1114 public elementary schools	95.6%	16													87.0	91.8	92.6								87.0			90.1	96.4	92.6												98.2	$8,120	$417	$7,703
Tabb Elementary	Public	K-5	3711 Big Bethel Rd	Yorktown	23693	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0372	653	33	19.7	34.0%	352 (53.9%)	70 (10.7%)	99 (15.2%)	35 (5.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	95 (14.5%)	91	34^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.9%		91.2	37^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.7%	3													90.4	96.0	90.8								87.8			93.0	96.0	88.8												91.2	$7,893	$334	$7,559
Tabb High	Public	9-12	4431 Big Bethel Rd	Yorktown	23693	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 867-7400	1,130	374	3.0	20.9%	646 (57.2%)	143 (12.7%)	145 (12.8%)	87 (7.7%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	104 (9.2%)	80.2	21^st of 329 public high schools	93.6%		84.6	6^th of 326 public high schools	98.2%	15	92.2	81.8		95.1				98.0			100.0	60.0								93.3	77.2											94.4		82.7	53.1	89.6		38.7			$8,301	$240	$8,061
Tabb Middle	Public	6-8	300 Yorktown Rd	Yorktown	23693	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0320	971	170	5.7	30.4%	518 (53.3%)	134 (13.8%)	133 (13.7%)	66 (6.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.8%)	111 (11.4%)	87.2	12^th of 417 public middle schools	97.1%		87	16^th of 422 public middle schools	96.2%	4			100.0			100.0	100.0									90.3	69.8	78.1						90.8					88.8	85.7	91.2								90.0		$7,287	$227	$7,060
Yorktown Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-5	131 Siege Ln	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(757) 898-0358	598	33	18.1	58.2%	289 (48.3%)	144 (24.1%)	64 (10.7%)	18 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	80 (13.4%)	70.1	357^th of 1114 public elementary schools	68.0%		70.4	337^th of 1114 public elementary schools	69.7%	20													84.4	84.9	73.1								64.1			82.5	86.9	78.9												73.2	$8,847	$371	$8,475
Yorktown Middle	Public	6-8	11201 Geo Wash Mem Hwy	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0360	652	130	5.0	39.0%	408 (62.6%)	86 (13.2%)	68 (10.4%)	19 (2.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (10.3%)	61	169^th of 417 public middle schools	59.5%		74.7	100^th of 422 public middle schools	76.3%	69			95.1			92.3	87.7									81.2	44.4	56.2						69.2					75.5	79.7	76.1								81.1		$7,939	$396	$7,542
Coventry Elementary	Public	K-5	200 Owen Davis Blvd	Yorktown	23693	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0403	622	32	19.4	37.3%	313 (50.3%)	80 (12.9%)	61 (9.8%)	113 (18.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.4%)	84.8	122^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	89.0%		88.7	63^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	94.3%	59													90.5	88.4	88.0								81.0			85.7	92.4	84.4												83.6	$7,514	$353	$7,161
York River Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	9300 Geo. Washington Mem. Hwy.	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(757) 898-0516	71	64	1.1		49 (69.0%)	8 (11.3%)	6 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.3%)	87.9	4^th of 329 public high schools	98.8%		35.7	252^nd of 326 public high schools	22.7%	248	95.0							100.0																								100.0				82.4					$23,501	$3,957	$19,544
York High	Public	9-12	9300 Geo Wash Mem Hwy	Yorktown	23692	York County	York County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 898-0354	983	319	3.0	34.9%	578 (58.8%)	137 (13.9%)	122 (12.4%)	41 (4.2%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	96 (9.8%)	70.8	79^th of 329 public high schools	76.0%		71.6	74^th of 326 public high schools	77.3%	5	84.1	92.9		92.3				94.7			90.7									88.3	69.4	68.8										95.2		83.1	41.0	84.6	90.6	13.3			$8,023	$277	$7,746

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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