- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Altus, OK
Navajo Jhs
Federal NCES profile for Navajo Jhs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402118001889
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Navajo Jhs earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Oklahoma schools.
- #6 of 10
- public schools in Altus · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.5:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 74
- students enrolled
Navajo Jhs has class sizes larger than 80% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Navajo Jhs ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Altus, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Navajo Jhs grew from 70 students in 2022-23 to 75 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 402118001889 · Altus, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
74 enr · 18.5:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Navajo Es (280 students)
Navajo Jhs grew from 70 students in 2022-23 to 75 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Navajo Jhs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Navajo Es
Navajo Es
280 students
- Navajo Hs
Navajo Hs
119 students
- This school 74
Navajo Jhs
74 students
What this shows Navajo Jhs reports 74 students on the CCD universe file.
How Navajo Jhs compares
Navajo Jhs is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 15% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 74 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
74
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 80% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,733
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 8.1%
African American 2.7%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%
Largest group: White at 68.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Navajo Jhs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Navajo reports $10,733 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Navajo Jhs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Navajo Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Navajo Jhs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar middle schools in Altus
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~74 students)
Frequently asked questions about Navajo Jhs
How many students attend Navajo Jhs?
Navajo Jhs has 74 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Altus, OK. CCD year-over-year: 70 (2022-23) → 75 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Navajo Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Navajo Jhs is 18.5:1, which is 15% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navajo Jhs?
The largest demographic group at Navajo Jhs is White at 68.9% of enrollment, in Altus, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Navajo Jhs?
Navajo Jhs has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Navajo Jhs rank among public schools in Altus?
By Resource Investment Index, Navajo Jhs ranks #6 of 10 public schools in Altus, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Altus on the city page.
What other schools are in Navajo?
Besides Navajo Jhs, Navajo also operates Navajo Es (280 students) and Navajo Hs (119 students). See the Navajo district page for the complete list.