YORK HIGH
1,050 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
York High School, located at 9300 George Washington Memorial Highway in Yorktown, Virginia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the York County School Division. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous coursework, advanced placement opportunities, and diverse elective programs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage deeply in their learning while preparing for their future careers or higher education pursuits.
Beyond its academic offerings, York High School is characterized by a vibrant extracurricular environment that includes a wide array of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs. These activities play a vital role in the school's culture, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and well-rounded interests. By balancing high academic expectations with opportunities for personal growth and community involvement, York High remains a central hub for student life in the Yorktown area, dedicated to nurturing well-prepared, responsible citizens.
Beyond its academic offerings, York High School is characterized by a vibrant extracurricular environment that includes a wide array of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs. These activities play a vital role in the school's culture, helping students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and well-rounded interests. By balancing high academic expectations with opportunities for personal growth and community involvement, York High remains a central hub for student life in the Yorktown area, dedicated to nurturing well-prepared, responsible citizens.
1,050
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 641 |
| Hispanic | 115 |
| Black | 146 |
| Asian | 44 |
| Two or More | 97 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White641 (61.0 %)
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Black146 (13.9 %)
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Hispanic115 (11.0 %)
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Two or More97 (9.2 %)
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Asian44 (4.2 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.4 %)
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American Indian3 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | York County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (757)898-0354 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,050 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | N/A |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | N/A |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 252 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 33 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
261
Grade 10
257
Grade 11
259
Grade 12
273
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 261 |
| Grade 10 | 257 |
| Grade 11 | 259 |
| Grade 12 | 273 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 515 | 49% |
| Male | 535 | 51% |
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