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Altus JHS

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1600 South Park Lane, Altus, OK 73521 · (580) 481-2173 · Part of Altus Public Schools

Altus’ School Grade B+ better than 66% of Oklahoma school districts

Directions
Students
533
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Altus JHS

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Oklahoma’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Altus kids: Altus HS

On the path

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

PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Altus JHSYou are here
9–12Altus HS975 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 22.1%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 24.9%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Oklahoma’s 1,626 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1600 South Park Lane, Altus

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7274
Grade 8259
Enrollment over time
474’20
495’21
491’22
507’23
533’24

Up 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 41%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Altus JHS from Altus families.

Other schools in Altus Public Schools

The district →
Altus Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Altus
372 students16:1
Rivers Es
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Altus
A+
352 students16:1
Altus Primary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Altus
436 students17:1
Altus Es
Elementary · Grades 3–4 · Altus
B−
416 students17:1
Altus Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Altus
A−
509 students18:1
Altus HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Altus
B−
975 students20:1

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 Oklahoma’s other public schools; Altus’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.