Enrollment
687
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Yorktown, IN
Yorktown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Yorktown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180723001218
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yorktown Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Yorktown · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 33.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Yorktown Middle School has class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yorktown Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Yorktown, IN.
School address
District: Yorktown Community Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180723001218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
+17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
33.7%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Yorktown Middle School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Yorktown Middle School
Yorktown Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Yorktown, Indiana, enrolling 687 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 687 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Among 427 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #368, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 458 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Yorktown Community Schools also operates Yorktown High School (839 students) and Yorktown Elementary School (649 students) alongside Yorktown Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Yorktown Middle School compares
Yorktown Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 17% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.7% | ▼ 32% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 687 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
687
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Indiana - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,839
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 458 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 83.4%
Two or More 5.2%
Asian 4.9%
African American 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Yorktown Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yorktown Community Schools, which includes Yorktown Middle School.
$10,839
Per student
-10%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.7%
State 68.8%
Federal 9.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Yorktown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorktown High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yorktown Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pleasant View Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yorktown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 649
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 618
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~687 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Yorktown Middle School
How many students attend Yorktown Middle School?
Yorktown Middle School has 687 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Yorktown, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Middle School is 18.6:1, which is 17% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yorktown Middle School?
33.7% of students at Yorktown Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yorktown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Yorktown Middle School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Yorktown, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yorktown Middle School?
Yorktown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Yorktown Middle School rank among public schools in Yorktown?
By Resource Investment Index, Yorktown Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Yorktown, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Yorktown on the city page.
Is Yorktown Middle School a good school?
Yorktown Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Indiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Yorktown Community Schools?
Besides Yorktown Middle School, Yorktown Community Schools also operates Yorktown High School (839 students), Yorktown Elementary School (649 students), and Pleasant View Elementary School (618 students). See the Yorktown Community Schools district page for the complete list.
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