School Address: 701 North Main Jamestown TN 38556
School District: Alvin C. York Institute
County: Fentress County
The Alvin C. York Institute is a public high school located in Jamestown, Tennessee. Named after Sergeant Alvin C. York, a highly decorated World War I hero, the school was established in the wake of York’s efforts to improve educational opportunities for the youth in his home region. It serves as a vocational and academic training facility offering a variety of programs aimed at preparing students for higher education and the workforce. Being part of the local education system, the institute provides a standard high school curriculum alongside specialized courses. Over the years, the school has been integral to the community, emphasizing both academic excellence and character development.