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Yoakum ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 470 students in Yoakum ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Yoakum ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Yoakum ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yoakum High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
1,507 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Yoakum ISD School District, which is ranked #412 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#385 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
999 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
53%
# Black Students
92 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
385 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
26%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
84
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
123
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,363 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,608 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,363
$13,640
Spending / Student
$16,608
$14,384
Best Yoakum ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yoakum High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
104 Poth St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-3442
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361) 293-3442
Grades: 9-12
| 470 students
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