Yorktown Middle School in Yorktown, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Yorktown Middle School is a suburban public school in Yorktown, Indiana that is part of Yorktown Community School District. It serves 687 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.4:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

687 Students

27 Teachers

8820 W Smith St

Yorktown, IN 47396 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Yorktown Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Hundley

Ms. Koch

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Yorktown Middle School Demographics

36%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Yorktown Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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