School Overview
Grafton High School, located in Yorktown, Virginia, is a prominent public secondary school serving the York County School Division. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school consistently performs well within state testing standards and offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Beyond its classroom achievements, Grafton is highly regarded for its competitive athletics programs and an active slate of extracurricular activities, ranging from fine arts and music programs to diverse student-led clubs, all of which contribute to a well-rounded student experience.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Yorktown community, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student growth, leadership, and preparation for post-secondary success. Its campus on Grafton Drive serves as a hub for both educational and social life for its diverse student body. By balancing a demanding academic workload with a robust culture of school spirit and community engagement, Grafton High remains a cornerstone institution in the region, dedicated to preparing its graduates for the challenges of college and the modern workforce.
1,235
Total Students
77.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grafton High
Demographic Student Count
White658
Hispanic156
Black155
Asian110
Two or More151
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    658 (53.3%)
  • Hispanic
    156 (12.6%)
  • Black
    155 (12.6%)
  • Two or More
    151 (12.2%)
  • Asian
    110 (8.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: York County Public Schools
Phone: (757)898-0530
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 77.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 471
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 75
Grades Taught
Grade 9 295
Grade 10 301
Grade 11 319
Grade 12 320

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Grafton High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9295
Grade 10301
Grade 11319
Grade 12320
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Grafton High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female60549%
Male63051%