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There were 1,546 students enrolled in Yoakum ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53% of them were boys, and 47% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 67.6% of the Yoakum ISD total enrollment.

Yoakum ISD roughly covers schools within DeWitt County with its main office in Yoakum.

Among the five schools in Yoakum ISD, Yoakum High School recorded the highest enrollment of 482 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

School	Total Enrollment
Yoakum High School	482
Yoakum Junior High School	322
Yoakum Intermediate School	307
Yoakum Annex	229
Yoakum Primary School	206