Yoakum Primary
Tel:
(361)293-2011
- Yoakum Primary serves 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Yoakum Primary places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Yoakum Primary's student population of 444 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 444 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Yoakum Primary's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yoakum Primary is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 52% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 22% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | YOAKUM ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yoakum Primary is Yoakum High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Yoakum J High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Yoakum J High School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yoakum Yoakum High School Grades: 9-12 | 463 students
0.1 miles
104 Poth St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361)293-3442 0.1 9-12 463 - Yoakum Yoakum J High School Grades: 6-8 | 367 students
0.2 miles
103 Mckinnon
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361)293-3111 0.2 6-8 367 - Yoakum Yoakum Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 337 students
0.9 miles
208 Aubrey St
Yoakum, TX 77995
(361)293-2741 0.9 3-5 337 - Sweet Home Sweet Home Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 154 students
6.4 miles
7508 Fm 531
Sweet Home, TX 77987
(361)293-3221 6.4 PK-8 154 - Shiner Shiner Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 341 students
10.9 miles
510 Cr 348
Shiner, TX 77984
(361)594-3131 10.9 PK-6 341
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