Yarbrough School District

8 Mi S On Hwy 95
Goodwell, OK 73939-9601
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 126 students in Yarbrough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Yarbrough School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
126 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Yarbrough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#359 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Yarbrough  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yarbrough  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yarbrough  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Yarbrough  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Yarbrough  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
78,002 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
16,351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
146,732 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
57,572 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
82 Students
320,142 Students
% White Students
65%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
98,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
38,038
# Students in K Grade:
4
49,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,214 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,230 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Yarbrough  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Yarbrough  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,214
$10,983
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Yarbrough  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,230
$10,957
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Yarbrough  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Yarbrough School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yarbrough High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8 Mi S On Hwy 95
Goodwell, OK 73939
(580) 545-3327
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Yarbrough Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Mi S On Hwy 95
Goodwell, OK 73939
(580) 545-3327
Grades: PK-8
| 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Yarbrough School District?
Yarbrough School District manages 2 public schools serving 126 students.
What is the rank of Yarbrough School District?
Yarbrough School District is ranked #359 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Yarbrough School District?
65% of Yarbrough School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Yarbrough School District?
Yarbrough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Yarbrough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,230 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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