AMBER-POCASSET HS

www.amposchools.org

156 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

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.

156

Total Students

13.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AMBER-POCASSET HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	110
Hispanic	12
Two or More	31
American Indian	2

White
110 (71.0 %)
Two or More
31 (20.0 %)
Hispanic
12 (7.7 %)
American Indian
2 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	AMBER-POCASSET
Phone:	(405)224-5768
Website:	http://www.amposchools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	156
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 40

Grade 10 44

Grade 11 34

Grade 12 38