Best Schools in Yorktown, IA
Yorktown, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,255 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Yorktown meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Yorktown, IA
The top high schools in Yorktown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shenandoah High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shenandoah Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 259 Students
2. Clarinda High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarinda Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 484 Students
3. Essex Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 97 Students
Best Middle Schools in Yorktown, IA
The top middle schools in Yorktown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shenandoah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shenandoah Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 296 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Yorktown, IA
The top elementary schools in Yorktown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shenandoah Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shenandoah Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 375 Students
2. Garfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarinda Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 578 Students
3. Essex Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 109 Students
4. South Page Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Page Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 57 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Yorktown, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Yorktown, IA has a total population of 165 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Yorktown, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Yorktown, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Yorktown, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Yorktown, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Yorktown, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Yorktown, IA
How many schools are in Yorktown, IA?
Yorktown, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,255 students in total.
How do schools in Yorktown perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Yorktown score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Yorktown meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Yorktown?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations