AMBER-POCASSET JHS

AMBER-POCASSET JHS is a public middle school that is part of the AMBER-POCASSET school district, located in Amber, OK with about 128 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th Grade. With about 7 teachers, AMBER-POCASSET JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Junior High School, located at 401 East Main Street in Amber, Oklahoma, serves as a key academic institution within the Amber-Pocasset Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development for students in their middle school years. As part of a small, tight-knit community, the junior high focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by emphasizing foundational skills, extracurricular participation, and a supportive campus culture.

The school operates under the broader mission of the "Am-Po" district, which prioritizes student success through strong community involvement and personalized instruction. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, Amber-Pocasset Junior High encourages students to engage in both their studies and local activities, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of secondary education. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational growth and school spirit in the Amber area.

For more information, contact AMBER-POCASSET JHS at (405) 224-4017 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 East Main Street
Amber, OK 73004-3004
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AMBER-POCASSET JHS is a public school in Amber, OK with about 128 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
AMBER-POCASSET
Total Students:
128
Teachers:
7.92
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
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 128 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AMBER-POCASSET JHS is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.1%
Two or more races
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.5%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
43.0%
Male
57.0%

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.