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York River Academy School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
9300 Geo. Washington Mem. Hwy.
Yorktown, VA 23692
Phone
(757) 898-0516
District
York County Public Schools
County
YORK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
68

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

4

(10 is best)

Better than 32.1% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.7% of all U.S. schools.


York River Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

100 80 60 40 20 0
81%
69%
81%
73%
No Data
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
No Data
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 15 22.1%
Grade 10 22 32.4%
Grade 11 12 17.6%
Grade 12 19 27.9%
Total 68 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.3% 63.6% 48.2%
Black 8.3% 14.8% 23.2%
Hispanic 8.3% 14.3% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 6.8% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 43.6% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 36.5% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 7.1% 2.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 70,238 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 670.8 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.0% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.4% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.3% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 17.0% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 25,878 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 7.3% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.3% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 49.5% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 29.6% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.8% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.2% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.3% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.0% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.2% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 3.9% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,280 $92,015,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $637 $8,050,000 4.8%
Staff $691 $8,736,000 5.2%
General Administration $170 $2,152,000 1.3%
School Administration $909 $11,490,000 6.9%
Operation $1,018 $12,870,000 7.7%
Transportation $583 $7,370,000 4.4%
Other $247 $3,121,000 1.9%
Total Support $4,255 $53,789,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,681 $21,244,000 12.7%
Total Expenditures $13,216 $167,048,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%