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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CUSHING·NCES 400924002291

CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL

1919 South Kings Highway, Cushing, OK 74023 · (918) 225-4683 · Payne County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL89 STUDENTS
Enrollment
89
Elementary
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
45 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
89
Student demographics
White
66%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
4%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14%
Native American
7%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
45%
Female
55%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
89
-9 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 19.6:1
% White
66%
was 68%
% Hispanic
4%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL

CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL is a minimally staffed K-5 school in Cushing, Oklahoma, run under CUSHING. The school caters to 89 students in grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 76% smaller than the state mean of about 366.

CUSHING runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,681 students. CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL logs that White students make up the majority at 66%; the rest comes out to 21% multiracial, 7% Native American, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Payne County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.3:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, Payne County reports that median household earnings sit near $49,809, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL is one of 26 public schools in Payne County (combined enrollment of about 10,609 students).

Nearest neighbor: CUSHING UPPER ES, around 1.7 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 98 (now 89). Over the same period, the Hispanic share fell from 12% to 4%. Class-load math has loosened: from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Payne County at a glance

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Population
82,972
Census ACS
Median income
$49,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,609 students

Quick facts

School name
CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL
District
CUSHING
Address
1919 South Kings Highway, Cushing, OK 74023
Phone
(918) 225-4683
County
Payne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
89
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
45 (51%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
400924002291
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL
How large is CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL?
CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL enrolls approximately 89 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL serve?
CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL?
Approximately 22.3:1 students per teacher at CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL.
How diverse is CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL?
CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL reports a student body of 66% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 21% Two or more.
Who oversees CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL?
CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL is overseen by CUSHING in Payne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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