Yearling Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Okeechobee, Florida 34972 · Okeechobee
#387 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#8395 of 15,369 nationally
About Yearling Middle School
Yearling Middle School is a public middle located in Okeechobee, in the Okeechobee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 588 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 387th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 588.
There are 9 schools in Okeechobee; Yearling Middle School ranks 5th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Yearling Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 588
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Yearling Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 421 m away
Okeechobee High School
Okeechobee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,718 students · 982 m away
Central Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
571 students · 3.2 km away
Seminole Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 3.3 km away
South Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 5.1 km away
Osceola Middle School
Okeechobee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
689 students · 5.3 km away
Everglades Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
737 students · 5.7 km away
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595 students
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580 students
McNicol Middle School
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580 students
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
579 students
Wilson Middle School
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598 students
West Miami Middle School
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599 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Yearling Middle School a good school?
Yearling Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 46.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #387 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Yearling Middle School rank in Florida?
Yearling Middle School ranks #387 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #8395 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yearling Middle School?
Yearling Middle School had 588 students in 2025.
Is Yearling Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Yearling Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Yearling Middle School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Yearling Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.