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5 schools in YOAKUM ISD

Texas · 1,458 students · 1 city

YOAKUM ISD has 5 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 1,458 Texas students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in YOAKUM ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,458
-37 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How YOAKUM ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.8%#286 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,458#453 of 760#5,563 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#367 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#21 of 758#443 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
66.3%#297 of 750#2,221 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.8%#331 of 557#2,990 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside YOAKUM ISD

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,617 to 1,273 students (down 21%) and from 150 to 128 full-time teachers (down 15%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
YOAKUM H SYoakumHigh09-12477
YOAKUM INTYoakumElementary03-05292
YOAKUM J HYoakumMiddle06-08273
YOAKUM PRIYoakumElementary01-02231
YOAKUM ANNEXYoakumElementaryPK-KG185

About YOAKUM ISD

Across 5 schools, YOAKUM ISD instructs about 1,458 students in Texas. By footprint it is a sparse district.

For a sense of the school types, YOAKUM ISD is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in YOAKUM ISD is about 292, noticeably below the Texas average of roughly 606.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,495 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,458 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for YOAKUM ISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in YOAKUM ISD?
YOAKUM ISD operates 5 public K-12 schools in Texas, serving approximately 1,458 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in YOAKUM ISD?
YOAKUM ISD includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in YOAKUM ISD?
YOAKUM H S is the largest public school in YOAKUM ISD by enrollment, with approximately 477 students.
What grade levels does YOAKUM ISD serve?
YOAKUM ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.