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Richard Yoakley School

Knox County

Richard Yoakley School

Knoxville, Tennessee

106 students

High School, Grades 6–12

(865)594-3790 School Website

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Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Tennessee

106

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6.1:1

S:T Ratio

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Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

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students per teacher

Excellent

This Week at Richard Yoakley – August 17, 2026

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Academic Grades

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Academic Pathways

Explore 36 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for Richard Yoakley School

English I

9th Grade (High School)

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. ESL students may use ESL credit for two of the four required English credits.

English II

10th Grade (High School)

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. ESL students may use ESL credit for two of the four required English credits.

English III

11th Grade (High School)

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. ESL students may use ESL credit for two of the four required English credits.

English IV

12th Grade (High School)

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. ESL students may use ESL credit for two of the four required English credits.

Algebra 1

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Math courses must advance every year. IEP-specific versions (Algebra 1A/1B) are available for qualifying students.

Geometry

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Math courses must advance every year. IEP-specific versions (Geometry A/B) are available for qualifying students.

Algebra 2

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Math courses must advance every year.

Math Beyond Algebra 2

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Advanced mathematics coursework beyond Algebra 2.

Biology

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Includes a lab component. Biology 1A and 1B options available for students with qualifying IEPs.

Chemistry

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Science course option to fulfill graduation requirements.

Physics

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Science course option to fulfill graduation requirements.

World History & Geography

Follows Knox County Schools Curriculum and Pacing Guides. Required social studies course covering world history and geography.

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Richard Yoakley School.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline

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State Assessments

November 30, 2026 – December 17, 2026

TCAP — End-of-Course (EOC)

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TN

April 19, 2027 – May 6, 2027

TCAP — End-of-Course (EOC)

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School Details

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4415 Washington Pike, Knoxville, TN 37917

(865)594-3790

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