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YUKON MS
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 YUKON MS
YUKON MS operates as a sprawling 6-8 campus in Yukon, Oklahoma, part of YUKON. Current enrollment sits at 1,410 students spanning grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 388 students each, so YUKON MS sits 263% above that benchmark.
YUKON MS is one of 12 schools operated by YUKON, a district that works with 9,597 students overall.
In terms of who attends, YUKON MS reports that the most-represented group is White (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 6% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.7:1 average. Roughly 59% of students at YUKON MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Canadian County's rate of about 49%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, YUKON MS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.5%; this one delivers 31.0%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Canadian County shows median household income runs about $87,751, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Canadian County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,883 students), of which YUKON MS is one.
CENTRAL ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YUKON MS at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 43.8%.
YUKON MS operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 27%: 1,940 students in 2018 compared to 1,410 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 69% to 55%.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Canadian County at a glance
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