AMBER-POCASSET MS

www.amposchools.org

66 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

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.

Total Students

6.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AMBER-POCASSET MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	51
Hispanic	3
Two or More	5
American Indian	7

White
51 (77.3 %)
American Indian
7 (10.6 %)
Two or More
5 (7.6 %)
Hispanic
3 (4.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	66
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.0
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 7 41

Grade 8 25