Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Yale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 415 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Yale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Yale Elementary School's student population of 415 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Yale Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yale Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2718 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
26%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
47%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yale Elementary School's ranking?
Yale Elementary School is ranked #2718 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Yale Elementary School often compared to?
Yale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richardson Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Yale Elementary School?
415 students attend Yale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Yale Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yale Elementary School?
Yale Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Yale Elementary School offer ?
Yale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Yale Elementary School part of?
Yale Elementary School is part of Richardson ISD School District.
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