Yukon High School

Yukon High School
Location
1777 S. Yukon Parkway Canadian County Yukon , Oklahoma 73099 United States
Information
Type	Co-educational, public, secondary
Established	1891
School district	Yukon Public Schools
NCES District ID	4033480 [1]
Authority	OSDE
CEEB code	374020
NCES School ID	403348001849 [2]
Principal	Melissa Barlow
Teaching staff	140.75 (FTE) [2]
Grades	9–12
Number of students	2,914 (2023-2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio	20.70 [2]
Color(s)	Red and white
Athletics conference	OSSAA Class 6A District 1
Sports	Baseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, golf, pom, rugby, soccer, softball, tennis, track, wrestling
Mascot	The Millerman
Rivals	Mustang High School "Broncos"
USNWR ranking	7,849 [3]
Newspaper	The Insight [4]
Yearbook	The Miller
Website	https://yhs.yukonps.com/

Yukon High School is a secondary school located within Canadian County in Yukon, Oklahoma, United States.

Clubs and organizations

Yukon has won state titles in softball (1986, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2010), boys' basketball (1974, 1979), baseball (1982, 1996, 1997), boys' bowling (2012, 2014), cheerleading (2002), and pom (2004, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020).

Notable alumni

• Phil Ball (1943), former college football coach ^[5]
• Carson Benge (2021), baseball player in the New York Mets organization ^[6]
• Garth Brooks (1980), country singer
• Cam Martin (2017), NBA G League basketball player ^[7]
• Vernon Turner (2017), Olympic high jumper ^[8]

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Yukon". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved September 4, 2024.
2. "YUKON HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
3. "Yukon High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
4. The Insight
5. "Phil Ball (2002) - Hall of Fame". University of Central Oklahoma Athletics.
6. Jackson, James D. (March 27, 2021). "High school baseball: OSU signee Benge hopes to be first of his brothers to win a state title". The Oklahoman.
7. "Cam Martin - Men's Basketball". Jacksonville State University Athletics.
8. "Vernon Turner - Stats". MileSplit Arkansas.

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