CUSHING HS

CUSHING HS is one of the mid-tier high schools in Cushing, Oklahoma, part of CUSHING, with 521 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

CUSHING comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,681 students; CUSHING HS is among them.

In terms of who attends, CUSHING HS lists that White students make up the majority at 60%. Other groups include 17% multiracial, 11% Native American, 9% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 49% of students at CUSHING HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, Payne County reports that median household earnings sit near $49,809, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Payne County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,609 students), of which CUSHING HS is one.

The closest other public school is CUSHING MS, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Over the past 7-year window. CUSHING HS's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 518 (now 521). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 5% to 9%.

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