Middle · Oklahoma

Altus JHS

Free meals for all

Altus JHS, a public middle school in Altus, Oklahoma: grades 7–8, 533 students, 18.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Altus.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 533
Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Students per teacher: 18.4
Grades: 7–8; Middle

More students per teacher than 85% of middle schools in Oklahoma

Median 15.4 · 358 schools compared

More students per teacher than 80% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 73% of middle schools in Oklahoma

Median 310 · 359 schools compared

Larger than 51% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Oklahoma's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Oklahoma: 24%

24%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 65% of middle schools in Oklahoma

Median 21% · 359 middle schools compared

503 students tested, grades 7, 8 · OSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Oklahoma: 26%

19%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 50% of middle schools in Oklahoma

Median 19% · 359 middle schools compared

504 students tested, grades 7, 8 · OSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 7–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote town
Run by: Altus

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Altus.

Location

Address: 1600 South Park Lane, Altus, OK 73521
Phone: (580)481-2173
City or town: Altus
County: Jackson County

Website Quality of life in Altus Schools in Altus

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Altus Intermediate SchoolFree meals for all	5–6	509	17.6	27%	22%	1.9 mi
Navajo JHS	7–8	74	14.2	17%	34%	9.5 mi
Mangum MSFree meals for all	5–8	117	12.6	17%	19%	20.7 mi
Snyder ESFree meals for all	4–8	165	18.5	24%	23%	20.7 mi
Frederick MSFree meals for all	6–8	172	14.5	27%	31%	23.6 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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