YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in EL DORADO, AR with about 607 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary school located in El Dorado, Arkansas, and serves as part of the El Dorado School District. Situated on South College Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the local community. It operates with a focus on academic development, fostering a supportive environment that prepares young learners for their transition into intermediate and middle school levels.
As part of the El Dorado Public Schools system, Yocum Elementary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and student success. The school emphasizes core curricula while often integrating extracurricular opportunities and community involvement to help develop well-rounded students. Families can stay informed about the school’s specific programs, calendar, and administrative policies by visiting their official website at http://www.eldoradopublicschools.org.
For more information, contact YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 864-5096 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL DORADO, AR 71730
(870) 864-5096
YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL DORADO, AR with about 607 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 607
- Teachers:
- 42.27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 607 students
- Black or African American
- 61.4%
- White
- 26.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.