YOAKUM PRI

(361)293-2011

www.yoakumisd.net

231 Students

Elementary School 1st - 2nd

School Overview

Yoakum Primary School is a public elementary school located in Yoakum, Texas, serving as part of the Yoakum Independent School District. Situated at 701 W Grand Ave, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages early academic development and social growth for its young learners. As the primary level of the district’s educational pipeline, the school focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects while preparing students for the transition to intermediate education.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Yoakum, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere where students, faculty, and families work collaboratively. By utilizing the resources provided through the Yoakum ISD website, the school maintains clear communication with parents regarding academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With its commitment to student success, Yoakum Primary plays a vital role in the long-term educational trajectory of the children within the local community.

231

Total Students

20.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for YOAKUM PRI
Demographic	Student Count
White	35
Hispanic	179
Black	11
Two or More	6

Hispanic
179 (77.5%)
White
35 (15.2%)
Black
11 (4.8%)
Two or More
6 (2.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	YOAKUM ISD
Phone:	(361)293-2011
Website:	http://www.yoakumisd.net
Grade Range:	1st - 2nd
Total Students:	231
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	154
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 135

Grade 2 96