NAVAJO JHS
NAVAJO JHS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NAVAJO school district, located in Altus, OK with about 124 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, NAVAJO JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Navajo Junior High School is a public educational institution located in Altus, Oklahoma, operating under the Navajo Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle-school grade levels, the school is situated in a rural setting in Jackson County. As part of a smaller school district, Navajo Junior High emphasizes a close-knit community environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and a dedicated focus on individualized academic attention.
The school is committed to preparing students for the transition to high school by balancing core academic requirements—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a connection to the broader Navajo Public Schools community, the junior high fosters a supportive atmosphere that encourages both scholastic achievement and character development. Families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or administrative policies can access further information through the district’s official website.
For more information, contact NAVAJO JHS at (580) 482-7742 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Altus, OK 73521-3521
(580) 482-7742
http://www.navajo.k12.ok.us
NAVAJO JHS is a public Title I school in Altus, OK with about 124 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NAVAJO
- Total Students:
- 124
- Teachers:
- 7.46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 124 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NAVAJO JHS is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.