Very Good
#2450 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 29% in state
Yantis EL
Elementary School · YANTIS ISD
105 W OAK, Yantis, TX 75497
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,450 of 8,552
In Yantis
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
YANTIS ISD
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Yantis EL
Yantis EL is a public elementary school in Yantis, TX, part of YANTIS ISD. Yantis EL serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Yantis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,450 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Yantis EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 173 students, Yantis EL is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Yantis EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Yantis EL — Students at Yantis EL score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Yantis EL Compares
See how Yantis EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
105 W OAK, Yantis, TX 75497
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yantis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BARBARA BUSH PRI (rated 9.1/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Sulphur Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAINS EL (rated 8.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Emory), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SULPHUR SPRINGS EL (rated 7.7/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Sulphur Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yantis, see our Yantis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YANTIS SCHOOL Yantis | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN H S Alba | 11.8 mi | 7.9 |
| COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL Como | 11.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BOWIE PRI Sulphur Springs | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| SULPHUR SPRINGS MIDDLE Sulphur Springs | 12.8 mi | 8.0 |
| QUITMAN EL Quitman | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SULPHUR SPRINGS EL Sulphur Springs | 13.4 mi | 7.7 |
| QUITMAN H S Quitman | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| QUITMAN J H Quitman | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN ACADEMIC CENTER Sulphur Springs | 13.8 mi | — |
| DOUGLASS ECLC Sulphur Springs | 14.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TRAVIS PRI Sulphur Springs | 14.5 mi | 6.2 |
| SULPHUR SPRINGS H S Sulphur Springs | 14.6 mi | 6.3 |
| BARBARA BUSH PRI Sulphur Springs | 14.7 mi | 9.1 |
| RAINS H S Emory | 12.6 mi | 6.5 |
| RAINS J H Emory | 12.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ROWENA JOHNSON PRI Sulphur Springs | 15.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RAINS INT Emory | 12.8 mi | 3.0 |
| RAINS EL Emory | 12.9 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75497 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,333
Median Home Value
$185,400
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
3,794
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
59.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRENSHAW EL AND MIDDLE Galveston, TX | 7.5 |
| GARWOOD EL Altair, TX | 7.5 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST Windcrest, TX | 7.5 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire, TX | 7.5 |
| YOAKUM ANNEX Yoakum, TX | 7.5 |
| YORKSHIRE ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yantis EL
What grades does Yantis EL serve?
Yantis EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Yantis EL?
Yantis EL has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yantis EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Yantis EL is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yantis EL rank in TX?
Yantis EL ranks #2,450 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Yantis EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Yantis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Yantis EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yantis EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yantis EL a charter school?
No, Yantis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yantis EL a Title I school?
No, Yantis EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yantis EL?
71.1% of students at Yantis EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wood County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (903) 383-2463
Resources & Links
District
YANTIS ISD- District Enrollment
- 348
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,359
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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