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Best Public Schools in Yorktown, IN


At a glance
4
Schools
2,793
Students
Top rankedYorktown High School63rd of 415 Indiana high schools
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Biggest riser
Yorktown Elementary School up 38 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Yorktown, Indiana is served by Yorktown Community Schools, a district of four schools — two elementary, one middle, and one high school — enrolling 2,793 students. It is rated 4 stars and ranks 59th of 374 Indiana districts, placing it in the 84th percentile. Grades run in sequence: Pleasant View Elementary School serves K–2 with 618 students, Yorktown Elementary School serves 3–5 with 649, Yorktown Middle School serves 6–8 with 687, and Yorktown High School serves 9–12 with 839.

Yorktown High School is the strongest performer, ranked 63rd of 415 schools (85th percentile, 4 stars) in 2025–26 and 92nd percentile with 5 stars in 2024–25. Its 97.9% graduation rate beats the state's 89.7%, and its SAT results are well above state in both reading/writing and math. Its weak spot is Biology End-of-Course, which fell from 57.28% to 47.31%, below the district's 53.95%. Yorktown Middle School posted the highest test score in the entire data set with 96.55% proficient in Biology EOC, likely reflecting an advanced cohort taking a high school-level exam. It is a 4-star school at the 74th percentile with the lowest absenteeism at 7.0%.

Yorktown Elementary School is a 3-star school at the 66th percentile, with notably strong math — all-grades math at 61.56% versus the district's 52.63%, and 3rd grade math at 70.41% versus the state's 51.9% — but weaker ELA, where all-grades proficiency of 41.37% trails the district's 45.55%. Pleasant View Elementary School has no state test scores or rank because it serves K–2; its absenteeism is 7.3% and its student-teacher ratio of 16.3 is the lowest in the district. Notably, every Yorktown school's chronic absenteeism sits below the state's 16.7%, ranging from 7.0% to 8.8%.

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

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