Top Rankings
Alvin C York Institute School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 492 students in Alvin C York Institute School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public School in Alvin C York Institute School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
1,902 Schools
# Students
492 Students
1,006,144 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
65,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Alvin C York Institute School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,654 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,234 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
139,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
207,918 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
472 Students
590,493 Students
% White Students
96%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
45,075 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
32,893
# Students in K Grade:
-
74,813
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Alvin C York Institute School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alvin C. York Institute
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 North Main St
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-8101
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-8101
Grades: 9-12
| 492 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alvin C York Institute School District?
Alvin C York Institute School District manages 1 public schools serving 492 students.
What is the rank of Alvin C York Institute School District?
Alvin C York Institute School District is ranked #64 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alvin C York Institute School District?
96% of Alvin C York Institute School District students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alvin C York Institute School District?
Alvin C York Institute School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
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