Impact of COVID-19 on Yoakum High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 1325th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 804th of 1961 High schools | 30.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Yoakum High School) | 30 | 60 | 30% |
End of Course Algebra I (Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)) | 34 | 67 | 33% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Yoakum High School) | 46 | 52 | 6% |
End of Course Biology (Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)) | 46 | 52 | 6% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Yoakum High School) | 43 | 63 | 20% |
End of Course English I Reading (Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 63 | 20% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Yoakum High School) | 45 | 66 | 21% |
End of Course English II Reading (Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 66 | 21% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Yoakum High School) | 55 | 65 | 10% |
End of Course U.S. History (Yoakum Independent School District (Isd)) | 55 | 65 | 10% |
End of Course U.S. History (Texas) | 75 | 71 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 506 | 482 | 4.7% |
African American | 44 | 26 | 40.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 291 | 300 | 3.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 165 | 148 | 10.3% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 6 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52% | 69.9% | 17.9% |