📍 521 South Harmony Road, Cushing, Payne County, 74023
Cushing Ms is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cushing, Payne County. The school has 470 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cushing school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cushing Ms enrolls 470 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 13% Two or more races and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 67% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 13% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
259 of the school's 470 students (55%) 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 Ms is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 21, state house district 33.
Cushing Ms 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 470 students, Cushing Ms 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