Richard Yoakley School serves 67 learners in grades 6-12.

Richard Yoakley School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Tennessee state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Richard Yoakley School’s learner population of 67 learners has decreased by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Richard Yoakley School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Richard Yoakley School is 0.56, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Richard Yoakley School is Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Whittle Springs Middle School (1.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Spring Hill Elementary School (0.7 miles away)