For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 937 students in Jackson County, OK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson County, OK are Navajo Junior High School, Altus Junior High School and Duke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, OK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 24% statewide average). Middle schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Jackson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Navajo Junior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15695 South County Road 210
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Gr: 7-8 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Altus Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 South Park Lane
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2173
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2173
Gr: 7-8 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Duke Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 North Chickasaw
Duke, OK 73532
(580) 679-3311
Duke, OK 73532
(580) 679-3311
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Blair Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
610 Zinn Street
Blair, OK 73526
(580) 563-2235
Blair, OK 73526
(580) 563-2235
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Olustee-eldorado Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
606 E 6th
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson County, OK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson County, OK include Navajo Junior High School, Altus Junior High School and Duke Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jackson County?
5 public middle schools are located in Jackson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County?
Jackson County public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public middle schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.