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Best Public Schools in Yoakum County, TX

At a glance

Schools

1,897

Students

Districts

Top rankedWilliam G Gravitt J H1115^th of 2,335 Texas middle schools

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Biggest riser

Plains Elementary up 424 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Plains High School 7.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Kelley Elementary	Public	3-5	500 N Soland	Denver City	79323	Yoakum County	Denver City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 592-5920	309	20	15.4	64.1%	38 (12.3%)	3 (1.0%)	260 (84.1%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	31.7	3317^th of 4627 public elementary schools	28.3%		47.5	2286^th of 4651 public elementary schools	50.8%	1031						29.3	45.2	61.3				24.0	30.1	39.6					$11,600
Denver City High School	Public	9-12	601 Mustang Ave	Denver City	79323	Yoakum County	Denver City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 592-5950	512	37	13.6	52.1%	61 (11.9%)	6 (1.2%)	436 (85.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	37.9	1292^nd of 2009 public high schools	35.7%		37.6	1222^nd of 1974 public high schools	38.1%	70	29.8	67.0	51.6	48.6	64.4														$13,344
William G Gravitt J H	Public	6-8	419 Mustang Ave	Denver City	79323	Yoakum County	Denver City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 592-5940	319	23	13.8	58.6%	37 (11.6%)	1 (0.3%)	276 (86.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	47.7	1115^th of 2335 public middle schools	52.2%		42.8	1305^th of 2344 public middle schools	44.3%	190									44.9	45.9	64.4				21.4	31.8	55.5	29.9	$10,625
Dodson Pri	Public	PK, KG-2	600 N Soland	Denver City	79323	Yoakum County	Denver City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 592-5931	334	21	15.6	69.5%	45 (13.5%)	3 (0.9%)	281 (84.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)																			$9,050
Plains Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	811 Cowboy Way	Plains	79355	Yoakum County	Plains Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 456-7401	201	21	9.3	64.7%	54 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	147 (73.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26	3694^th of 4627 public elementary schools	20.2%		18.4	4118^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.5%	424						37.0	36.4	33.3				40.7	42.9	33.3					$10,423
Plains High School	Public	9-12	811 Cowboy Way	Plains	79355	Yoakum County	Plains Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 456-7401	129	18	7.2	55.8%	42 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	43.7	1132^nd of 2009 public high schools	43.7%		37.3	1227^th of 1974 public high schools	37.8%	95	48.2	77.8	33.3	55.9	66.7														$16,119
Plains Middle	Public	6-8	811 Cowboy Way	Plains	79355	Yoakum County	Plains Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 456-7490	93	8	11.0	64.5%	33 (35.5%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33.2	1621^st of 2335 public middle schools	30.6%		38.1	1454^th of 2344 public middle schools	38.0%	167	76.5								32.0	30.0	36.4				37.5	7.1	59.4	26.5	$12,176

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.