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#726 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 42% in state
Independence Intermediate Schl
Middle School · YUKON
500 East Vandament Avenue, Yukon, OK 73099
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yukon
#11 of 29
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#93 of 356
In district
#3 of 12
YUKON
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Independence Intermediate Schl
Independence Intermediate School serves grades 4 through 6 in Yukon, Oklahoma, with an enrollment of 775 students. This regular public middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, supported by 44 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support student learning across the curriculum. Academically, Independence Intermediate ranks in the 64th percentile among Oklahoma schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10.
The school's academic score of 7.9/10 reflects mixed performance across core subjects. In ELA and reading, 36% of students score proficient or above, while math proficiency reaches 38% across grade levels. These results suggest the school has meaningful room for academic growth and is actively working to strengthen student achievement in literacy and numeracy skills.
Located in a large suburban setting, Independence Intermediate serves the greater Yukon area and draws families from throughout Canadian County. The school's size and student population make it an active part of the community's middle school educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Independence Intermediate Schl — Students at Independence Intermediate Schl score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Independence Intermediate Schl Compares
See how Independence Intermediate Schl performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 33% (2022).
Location
500 East Vandament Avenue, Yukon, OK 73099
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Independence Intermediate Schl may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MUSTANG NORTH MS (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is REDSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MEADOW BROOK INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 6.6/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yukon, see our Yukon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YUKON HS Yukon | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| PARKLAND ES Yukon | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| MYERS ES Yukon | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SKYVIEW ES Yukon | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| LAKEVIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Yukon | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SHEDECK ES Yukon | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| RANCHWOOD ES Yukon | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| YUKON MS Yukon | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTRAL ES Yukon | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOHN NEPOMUK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yukon | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MUSTANG TRAILS ES Yukon | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| MEADOW BROOK INTERMEDIATE ES Yukon | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MUSTANG NORTH MS Yukon | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MUSTANG CREEK ES Yukon | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CANYON RIDGE IES Yukon | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MUSTANG VALLEY ES Yukon | 4.7 mi | 8.2 |
| RIVERWOOD ES Yukon | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| PUTNAM CITY WEST HS Oklahoma City | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| REDSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| LAKE PARK ES Bethany | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73099 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,198
Median Home Value
$229,400
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
Population
86,749
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Independence Intermediate Schl has a median household income of $86,198. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,400, with a median rent of $1,255/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTUS JHS Altus, OK | 6.6 |
| CANYON RIDGE IES Yukon, OK | 6.6 |
| LONGFELLOW MS Enid, OK | 6.6 |
| MARY GOLDA ROSS MS Oklahoma City, OK | 6.6 |
| MEADOW BROOK INTERMEDIATE ES Yukon, OK | 6.6 |
| TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah, OK | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Independence Intermediate Schl
What grades does Independence Intermediate Schl serve?
Independence Intermediate Schl serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Independence Intermediate Schl?
Independence Intermediate Schl has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Independence Intermediate Schl?
The student-teacher ratio at Independence Intermediate Schl is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Independence Intermediate Schl rank in OK?
Independence Intermediate Schl is ranked #726 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Independence Intermediate Schl's MySchoolScout rating?
Independence Intermediate Schl has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Independence Intermediate Schl?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Independence Intermediate Schl has 38.0% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Independence Intermediate Schl a charter school?
No, Independence Intermediate Schl is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Independence Intermediate Schl a Title I school?
No, Independence Intermediate Schl is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Independence Intermediate Schl?
66.5% of students at Independence Intermediate Schl qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,358/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yukon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Canadian County
- Phone
- (405) 265-1352
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YUKON- District Enrollment
- 9,521
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,523
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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