📍 1700 East Walnut Street, Cushing, Payne County, 74023
Cushing Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cushing, Payne County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cushing school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cushing Hs enrolls 530 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 13% Two or more races and 12% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 345 | 65% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 13% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 65 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 530 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cushing Hs is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 21, state house district 33.
Cushing Hs is one of 5 schools in CUSHING, based in Cushing, Oklahoma. The district serves 1,681 students district-wide and employs 114 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Cushing Hs is larger than the district average of about 336 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant