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Ozark Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–7

18 W. College, Altus, AR 72821 · (479) 468-6111 · Part of Ozark School District

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Directions
Students
266
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–7
The gist

What stands out about Ozark Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Altus kids: Ozark Jr. Sr. High School

On the path

Where Altus kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Elgin B Milton Primary Schoolin Ozark
6–7Ozark Middle SchoolYou are here
8–12Ozark Jr. Sr. High Schoolin Ozark

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

18 W. College, Altus

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6122
Grade 7144
Enrollment over time
296’20
262’21
234’22
253’23
266’24

Down 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ozark Middle School from Altus families.

Other schools in Ozark School District

The district →
Elgin B Milton Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Ozark
A
527 students14:1
Ozark Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Ozark
B−
251 students18:1
Ozark Jr. Sr. High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Ozark
C+
629 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Altus’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.