AMBER-POCASSET HIGH SCHOOL
AMBER-POCASSET HS is a public high school that is part of the AMBER-POCASSET school district, located in Amber, OK with about 130 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, AMBER-POCASSET HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Amber-Pocasset High School, located in the rural community of Amber, Oklahoma, serves as the heart of the local Am-Po School District. The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which fosters a close-knit environment where students often receive personalized attention and support from dedicated faculty. As a smaller institution, it emphasizes community involvement and a strong sense of school spirit, often rallying behind its mascot, the "Panther," in various academic and extracurricular pursuits.
Academically and athletically, the school maintains a competitive focus despite its modest size. Amber-Pocasset High offers a traditional curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and workforce entry, complemented by a variety of athletic programs and extracurricular organizations. The school's presence at 401 East Main Street serves as a vital hub for the surrounding area, focusing on character development and student success while maintaining the values and traditions of a tight-knit Oklahoma community.
For more information, contact AMBER-POCASSET HS at (405) 224-4017 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Amber, OK 73004-3004
(405) 224-4017
http://www.amposchools.org
AMBER-POCASSET HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Amber, OK with about 130 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- AMBER-POCASSET
- Total Students:
- 130
- Teachers:
- 9.22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 130 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending AMBER-POCASSET HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.0%
- Two or more races
- 8.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 38.5%
- Male
- 61.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.