Enrollment
155
Elementary
DISTRICT 153 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YANTIS ISD·NCES 484659009578
Yantis Elementary School
105 W OAK, YANTIS, TX 75497 · (903) 383-2463 · Wood County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
111 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 27 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (23).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Yantis Elementary School→Yantis School
Based on grade levels within YANTIS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
36.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
24.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 22.0% | 14.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 15.0% | 23.0% | 53.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 36.0% | 24.0% |
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 38.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 41.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 25.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 10.0% | 36.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Yantis Elementary School
Yantis Elementary School's state test result (37.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yantis Elementary School this school | 155 | 71.6% | 37.0% |
| Ranger Elementary School RANGER | 151 | 73.5% | 21.2% |
| Santa Anna Elementary School SANTA ANNA | 146 | 75.3% | 29.9% |
| Murchison Elementary School MURCHISON | 169 | 71.0% | 39.4% |
| Sharon A Richardson Elementary School GILMER | 141 | 73.8% | 28.1% |
| Tool Elementary School TOOL | 197 | 76.1% | 53.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Yantis Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Wood County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #2,949 of 4,401 | #6 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #4,266 of 4,466 ▼ 1,253 | #7 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #4,028 of 4,466 ▼ 1,249 | #7 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #2,734 of 3,998 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 155 | #4,737 of 4,938 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.6% | #2,475 of 4,789 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.4% | #833 of 2,838 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
155
-17 (-10%) vs 2020
-26% since 2010-11, when it was 209
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 155 | 13.6 | 11.4:1 | 72% (111) |
| 2023-24 | 173 | 15.5 | 11.2:1 | 71% (123) |
| 2022-23 | 192 | 16 | 12.0:1 | 78% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 172 | 15 | 11.5:1 | 70% (120) |
| 2017-18 | 205 | 13.6 | 15.0:1 | 67% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 213 | 19 | 11.2:1 | 63% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 209 | 15 | 13.9:1 | 63% (131) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Yantis Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (205 to 155); teachers unchanged (13.6 to 13.6).
About Yantis Elementary School
In YANTIS, Texas, part of Wood County, Yantis Elementary School is an elementary school. The school has 155 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 70% lower.
YANTIS ISD includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 305 students.
The student body at Yantis Elementary School is 66% White. The rest of enrollment is 30% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Wood County, the White share is about 82%. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Yantis Elementary School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Yantis Elementary School is 11.4:1, based on 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is higher. Yantis Elementary School counts 72% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Wood County, the average eligibility rate is 58%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 43.1% for Yantis Elementary School. The school posts 37.0%, 6.1 points below the prediction.
For the population of Wood County, the median household earns about $60,300 a year, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Yantis Elementary School shares Wood County with 17 other public schools.
The closest school to Yantis Elementary School is Yantis School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. On proficiency, Yantis Elementary School is behind the 48.8% nearby average, ranking 8th of 8.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Yantis Elementary School had a net loss of 17 students, or 10%.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Yantis Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,961
Census ACS
Median income
$60,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,349 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Yantis School0.0 mi · 150
- Como-Pickton School11.2 mi · 770
- Alba-Golden High School11.8 mi · 433
- Alter School11.8 mi · 2
- Alba-Golden Elementary School11.8 mi · 383
- Quitman Elementary School12.3 mi · 580
Frequently asked questions
About Yantis Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Yantis Elementary School?
Yantis Elementary School enrolls approximately 155 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Yantis Elementary School serve?
Yantis Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yantis Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Yantis Elementary School is approximately 11.4:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Yantis Elementary School?
At Yantis Elementary School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Yantis Elementary School in?
Yantis Elementary School is part of YANTIS ISD.
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