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INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL
INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL operates as a sizable intermediate school in Yukon, Oklahoma, part of YUKON. Current enrollment sits at 794 students spanning grades 4 through 6. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL sits 105% larger than that benchmark.
INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL is one of 12 schools operated by YUKON, a district that educates 9,597 students overall.
Looking at the student body, INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL records that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 23% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Canadian County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Canadian County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.5%, the actual is 29.3%, a residual of -4.3 points.
Around the school, Canadian County reports that median household income runs about $87,751, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL is one of 49 public schools in Canadian County (combined enrollment of about 32,883 students).
Nearest neighbor: YUKON HS, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL at 5th of 5; the average score across the group is 40.2%.
INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at INDEPENDENCE INTERMEDIATE SCHL has grew 9%, going from 731 students in 2018 to 794 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 61% to 53%.
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Canadian County at a glance
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