AMBER-POCASSET MS
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About AMBER-POCASSET MS
Located at 401 E Main, in Amber, Oklahoma, AMBER-POCASSET MS is a rural-scale 6-8 campus that caters to 43 students (grades 7 through 8), overseen by AMBER-POCASSET. That puts it 89% leaner than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 388 students.
Within AMBER-POCASSET, which oversees 3 schools and 412 students, AMBER-POCASSET MS is one campus in the system.
On demographics, AMBER-POCASSET MS lists that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 14% multiracial, 9% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, AMBER-POCASSET MS shows 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.8:1. The state averages around 15.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, AMBER-POCASSET MS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.5%; this one delivers 34.9%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Grady County put the typical household earns roughly $75,419 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. AMBER-POCASSET MS is one of 33 public schools in Grady County (combined enrollment of about 9,669 students).
Nearest neighbor: AMBER-POCASSET HS, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AMBER-POCASSET MS ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 40.4%.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at AMBER-POCASSET MS has edged down 66%, going from 128 students in 2018 to 43 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 6.8:1 today.
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