| Gail Pierce Office Manager |
Dr. Fred Rhodes |
Darla Wardlow Secretary |
Curriculum
Statement
It is Yukon Public Schools’ belief that all children are unique, capable, and creative individuals. The curriculum of Yukon’s School System is arranged to benefit the student’s academically as well as to prepare them effectively for advanced education or an easy transition to the work force. Strong emphasis is placed on basic education skills at each level.
Students in Yukon Schools enjoy a challenging curriculum. A wide spectrum of classes ranging from special education to college level advanced placement classes is offered. At this time, 144 courses are available as well as identification services for special education and intellectually gifted students. Both Yukon High School campuses, (the 9th and 10th grade center and the 11th and 12th grade center), have passed rigid standards in order to qualify for membership into the North Central Association of Schools.
Testing Information
Our district participates in state-mandated testing for grades three, four, five, six, seven and eight as well as End of Instruction for Algebra I, Biology I, English II, and U. S. History. This state-mandated Criterion Reference Testing is administered during the spring of each school year.
Testing dates for the 2007-2008 school year have been set. You may click on testing link to view specific dates and testing windows.
Our 2006-2007 CRT results are listed below; both the End of Instruction and CRT scores below are reported as the percentage of students achieving at the satisfactory or advanced performance level. In addition, Yukon Schools utilizes the COMPASS computerized testing program for grade levels 1 – 8 in order to provide pre- and post-test skills information for each student.
2006-2007
CRT
Advanced and Satisfactory on the state mandated CRT exams.
| Grade 3 | Grade 4 | |
|---|---|---|
Math |
83% |
94% |
Reading |
94% |
96% |
2006-2007
CRT
Advanced and Satisfactory on the state mandated CRT exams.
| Grade 5 | Grade 8 | |
|---|---|---|
Math |
96% |
90% |
Reading |
93% |
94% |
Science |
94% |
95% |
Social Studies |
84% |
91% |
Writing |
94% |
97% |
2006-2007
CRT
Advanced and Satisfactory on the state mandated CRT exams.
| Grade6 | |
|---|---|
Math |
90% |
Reading |
93% |
2006-2007
CRT
Advanced and Satisfactory on the state mandated CRT exams.
| Grade 7 | |
|---|---|
Math |
93% |
Reading |
95% |
Geography |
97% |
2006-2007 End of Instruction Exam
*Algebra I |
92% - (Advanced and Satisfactory) |
Biology |
81% - (Advanced and Satisfactory) |
English II |
90% - (Advanced and Satisfactory) |
U.S. History |
89% - (Advanced and Satisfactory) |
*8th & 9th Algebra I Students |
Curriculum and Testing Information |
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Dr. Fred Rhodes Curriculum Director Dwayne Bunch, Testing Director 600 Maple Drive Yukon, Oklahoma 73099 (405)-354-6608 Fax (405) 265-1350 |
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