Yocum Elementary School
El Dorado, AR · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Yocum Elementary School is a elementary school located in El Dorado, Arkansas. The school serves 596 students.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Yocum Elementary School performs below the state average for Arkansas. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yocum Elementary School has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Yocum Elementary School has 596 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.
Yocum Elementary School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -7.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Yocum Elementary School is part of the El Dorado School District in El Dorado, Arkansas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.