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YEARLING MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
OKEECHOBEE, Florida · OKEECHOBEE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students588
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 511
588
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
82%+32.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

YEARLING MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in OKEECHOBEE, Florida. The school enrolls 588 students. It is part of the OKEECHOBEE district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictOKEECHOBEE
County12093
CityOKEECHOBEE
ZIP34972
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120141001360

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment588
White38.3%
Hispanic / Latino51.9%
Black / African American4.4%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
38.3%
Hispanic
51.9%
Black
4.4%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)