YORKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Yorkville High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Yorkville CUSD 115 school district, located in Yorkville, IL with about 1,781 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 123 teachers, Yorkville High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Yorkville High School, located at 797 Game Farm Rd in Yorkville, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Yorkville Community Unit School District 115. The school is known for its modern facilities and a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether through college preparatory coursework, vocational training, or elective programs. As the district has grown alongside the local community, the high school has maintained a focus on fostering a supportive academic environment that balances rigorous learning standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Yorkville, often serving as a focal point for community spirit and events. Its athletic programs, often identified by the "Foxes" mascot, are a significant part of the school’s identity, drawing strong support from the local residents. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, Yorkville High School strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute to society, emphasizing both character development and academic achievement within its suburban campus setting.

For more information, contact Yorkville High School at (630) 553-4382 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

797 Game Farm Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560-1132
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YORKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Yorkville, IL with about 1,781 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Yorkville CUSD 115
Total Students:
1,781
Teachers:
123.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,781 students

White
69.0%
Hispanic/Latino
17.9%
Black or African American
6.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
Asian
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.