Yorktown High School
School Overview
Yorktown High School is a public school located in Arlington, Virginia. It is a school in Arlington County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 93% of students are proficient in Math learning and 94% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,940 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 128 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,940 students are attending Yorktown High School. By gender, there are 1,018 and 922 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Yorktown High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 505 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Black | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| White | 380 | 199 | 181 |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Total | 505 | 260 | 245 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 128 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Yorktown High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 76.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 128 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 128 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 21 | 16.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 7.0% |
| School counselors | 10 | Students per counselor: 194 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 6 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 107,032 Households |
| Population | 230,027 |
| Male | 116,785 |
| Female | 116,679 |
| Child Population | 47,594 |
| Total Housing Units | 114,779 Units |
| Average House Value | $705,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,970 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.70% |
| Average Household Income | $120,071 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.09% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Yorktown High School offers 34 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,092 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 492 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Yorktown High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 34 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,092 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 258 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 307 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 1,068 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 492 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Arlington County Public Schools
In Arlington County Public Schools, 41 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ARLINGTON, Virginia
12 private schools are serving students in ARLINGTON, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.