TUSHKA HS

TUSHKA HS is a tiny high school in Atoka, Oklahoma, one of the schools within TUSHKA. The school instructs 176 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 60% below typical.

TUSHKA comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 514 students; TUSHKA HS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TUSHKA HS lists that White students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder reads as 33% Native American, 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Atoka County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting TUSHKA HS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Atoka County reports that median household income runs about $54,785, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. TUSHKA HS is one of 10 public schools in Atoka County (combined enrollment of about 2,304 students).

The closest other public school is TUSHKA ES, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

TUSHKA HS operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. TUSHKA HS's enrollment has rose 17% since 2018, when it stood at 151 (now 176). The White share of enrollment declined from 65% to 58% over that span.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.