ASHER HS

Set in Asher, Oklahoma, ASHER HS is a very small four-year high school, one of the schools within ASHER. It teaches 74 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 443 students each, so ASHER HS sits 83% smaller than that benchmark.

ASHER runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 272 students. ASHER HS is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ASHER HS records that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Native American, 14% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 71% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, ASHER HS lists 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Pottawatomie County's rate of about 66%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Pottawatomie County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,398 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. ASHER HS is one of 41 public schools in Pottawatomie County (combined enrollment of about 12,326 students).

ASHER ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

ASHER HS operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 20%: 93 students in 2018 compared to 74 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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