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York West End Junior High School

Grades PK–04 · Elementary · Livingston, AL · NCES 010309001195

At a glance

Reported students

159

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

13

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Alabama elementary enrollment

3rd percentile

Compared with 696 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

216

York West End Junior High School: 159 reported students.

State peer staffing position

2nd percentile

12.2:1 reported; state peer median 16.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
189
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1

What the reported data says about York West End Junior High School

York West End Junior High School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in Livingston. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Sumter County. NCES reports 159 students for 2024–25.

Among 696 elementary schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 471 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, below the Alabama median of 16.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (97.5%) and multiracial (1.9%). Students served under IDEA represent 15.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking York West End Junior High School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 13 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
15.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
77.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Black97.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near York West End Junior High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Sumter Central High School

High · Sumter County

05–125266.5 mi
University Charter School Elementary

Elementary · Charter · University Charter School

PK–0540710 mi
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Frequently asked questions about York West End Junior High School

What grades does York West End Junior High School serve?

York West End Junior High School reports grades PK–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Sumter County.

How many students attend York West End Junior High School?

York West End Junior High School reported 159 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 3rd percentile among 696 Alabama elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 189 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at York West End Junior High School?

The calculated ratio is 12.2:1, based on 159 students and 13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Alabama median for the same school level is 16.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is York West End Junior High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

York West End Junior High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sumter County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of York West End Junior High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

77.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is York West End Junior High School in?

York West End Junior High School is part of Sumter County, based in Livingston, AL, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near York West End Junior High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Sumter Central High School (6.5 mi), University Charter School Elementary (10 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.