| Index | Yorktown | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 90% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | Yorktown | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.5% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.5% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 89.0% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 71.0% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 71.0% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 32.9% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 14.8% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 14.8% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Yorktown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Yorktown, VA schools is 90%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Yorktown, VA, an average of 93.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bethel Manor, VA | 4,666 | 92% | 90.6% |
| Poquoson, VA | 12,121 | 91% | 89.9% |
| Gloucester Courthouse, VA | 2,969 | 91% | 88.5% |
| Williamsburg, VA | 15,034 | 82% | 70.2% |
| Gloucester Point, VA | 10,373 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Yorktown, VA | 286 | 90% | 87.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pattonsburg, MO | 286 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Watts, OK | 286 | 22% | 53.6% |
| Stovall, NC | 286 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Stella, MO | 286 | 28% | 42.7% |
| Winesburg, OH | 287 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Yorktown, VA | 286 | 90% | 87.4% |
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