Best Schools in Yoakum County, TX
Yoakum County, TX has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,967 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Yoakum County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Yoakum County, TX
The top high schools in Yoakum County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plains H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
2. Brownfield H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
3. Denver City H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 521 Students
Best Middle Schools in Yoakum County, TX
The top middle schools in Yoakum County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William G Gravitt J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students
2. Plains Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
3. Brownfield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 354 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Yoakum County, TX
The top elementary schools in Yoakum County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kelley El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 325 Students
2. Plains El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plains Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 203 Students
3. Oak Grove El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brownfield Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 677 Students
4. Dodson Pri
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Denver City Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 347 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Yoakum County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Yoakum County, TX has a total population of 7,694 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Yoakum County, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Yoakum County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Yoakum County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Yoakum County, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Yoakum County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Yoakum County, TX
How many schools are in Yoakum County, TX?
Yoakum County, TX has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,967 students in total.
How do schools in Yoakum County perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Yoakum County score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Yoakum County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Yoakum County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Yoakum County
2 places in Yoakum County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Denver City (4)
- Plains (3)
School districts (2)
- Denver City Isd (4 schools)
- Plains Isd (3 schools)