📍 15695 South County Road 210, Altus, Jackson County, 73521
Navajo Jhs is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Altus, Jackson County. The school has 70 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Navajo school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Navajo Jhs enrolls 70 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 4.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
32 of the school's 70 students (46%) 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.
Navajo Jhs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 38, state house district 52.
Navajo Jhs is one of 3 schools in NAVAJO, based in Altus, Oklahoma. The district serves 473 students district-wide and employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 70 students, Navajo Jhs is smaller than the district average of about 158 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant