Public schools in Yorkville, IL
11 open public schools with an address in Yorkville, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
11
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
6,978
11 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Illinois median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Yorkville public schools
The federal directory lists 11 public schools in Yorkville, IL: 5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. The 11 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 6,978 students, an average of 634 per school. The largest campus is Yorkville High School (2,266 students), and the largest elementary school is Grande Reserve Elem Sch (728).
Yorkville CUSD 115 operates the most schools here (10), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 27% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Yorkville
Elementary schools in Yorkville
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Creek Elem Sch Yorkville CUSD 115 | KG–06 | 529 | 11.1:1 | |
| Bristol Bay Elem Sch Yorkville CUSD 115 | KG–06 | 695 | 16.1:1 | |
| Circle Center Grade School Yorkville CUSD 115 | KG–03 | 534 | 14.6:1 | |
| Grande Reserve Elem Sch Yorkville CUSD 115 | KG–06 | 728 | 13.8:1 | |
| Yorkville Grade School Yorkville CUSD 115 | KG–03 | 192 | 11.9:1 |
Middle schools in Yorkville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkville Intermediate School Yorkville CUSD 115 | 04–06 | 638 | 12:1 | |
| Yorkville Middle School Yorkville CUSD 115 | 07–08 | 1,152 | 15.4:1 |
High schools in Yorkville
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEA Program Grundy/Kendall ROE · Alternative School | 09–12 | 0 | — | |
| Yorkville High School Yorkville CUSD 115 | 09–12 | 2,266 | 16.3:1 | |
| Yorkville Transition Program Yorkville CUSD 115 · Alternative School | 12–12 | 0 | 0:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Yorkville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkville Early Childhood Center Yorkville CUSD 115 | PK–PK | 244 | 22.2:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White58.8%
- Hispanic25.4%
- Black8.7%
- Asian3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Enrollment-weighted across 9 Yorkville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (6,978 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Yorkville
How many public schools are in Yorkville, IL?
The current NCES directory lists 11 open public schools with a location address in Yorkville: 5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 6,978 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Yorkville?
Schools with an address in Yorkville belong to 2 education agencies, led by Yorkville CUSD 115 (10 schools), Grundy/Kendall ROE (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Yorkville?
Yorkville High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Yorkville, with 2,266 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Yorkville?
No school with an address in Yorkville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Illinois.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Yorkville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Yorkville public schools is 14.2:1, higher than the Illinois school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Yorkville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Illinois cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Illinois cities