YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

YORKTOWN H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the YORKTOWN ISD school district, located in YORKTOWN, TX with about 165 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 16 teachers, YORKTOWN H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Yorktown High School, located in Yorktown, Texas, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Yorktown Independent School District. As a small, community-focused school, it offers a traditional academic environment aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness programs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from a close-knit environment and personalized attention from faculty and staff.

Beyond its academic offerings, Yorktown High School plays a vital role in the social and cultural fabric of the surrounding DeWitt County community. The school emphasizes school spirit and student engagement through various athletic programs, clubs, and local events. By maintaining a commitment to both educational excellence and the holistic development of its students, the school aims to cultivate responsible, capable graduates ready to contribute to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact YORKTOWN H S at (361) 564-4225 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.