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Navajo ES

Elementary School · NAVAJO

15695 South County Road 210, Altus, OK 73521

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,345 of 1,750

In Altus

#8 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

NAVAJO

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Navajo ES

5.2/10

Elementary School in Altus · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Navajo HS

7.3/10

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4.3/10

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About Navajo ES

Navajo ES is a public elementary school in Altus, OK, part of NAVAJO. Navajo ES serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Navajo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,345 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Navajo ES show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Navajo ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-25.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,733
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Navajo ES — Students at Navajo ES score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 52 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
62.6%
ELA
74.2%
2025
Math
39.4%
ELA
46.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.

How Navajo ES Compares

See how Navajo ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
23th percentile in OK
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

15695 South County Road 210, Altus, OK 73521

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Navajo ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 9.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 8.8/10, 8.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERS ES (rated 8.2/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Altus, see our Altus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.8 mi
School Distance Rating
NAVAJO HS Altus 0.0 mi 7.3
NAVAJO JHS Altus 0.0 mi 4.3
RIVERS ES Altus 6.7 mi 8.2
BLAIR ES Blair 6.4 mi 6.8
BLAIR HS Blair 6.4 mi 5.0
ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus 8.2 mi 8.8
ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus 8.3 mi 5.4
ALTUS HS Altus 8.5 mi 5.7
ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus 8.4 mi 5.2
ALTUS ES Altus 8.4 mi 6.2
ALTUS JHS Altus 9.5 mi 4.1
ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus 9.5 mi 9.0
LONE WOLF ES Lone Wolf 17.1 mi 3.8
LONE WOLF HS Lone Wolf 17.1 mi
TIPTON ES Tipton 17.7 mi 5.6
TIPTON HS Tipton 17.7 mi 6.2
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS Olustee 17.1 mi 8.2
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES Olustee 17.1 mi 6.2
GRANITE ES Granite 17.8 mi 6.8
GRANITE HS Granite 17.8 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,857

Median Home Value

$150,900

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

20,352

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

11.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

34.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Navajo ES

What grades does Navajo ES serve?

Navajo ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Navajo ES?

Navajo ES has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Navajo ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Navajo ES is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Navajo ES rank in OK?

Navajo ES ranks #1,345 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Navajo ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Navajo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Navajo ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Navajo ES has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Navajo ES a charter school?

No, Navajo ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Navajo ES a Title I school?

No, Navajo ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Navajo ES?

47.5% of students at Navajo ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

District

NAVAJO
District Enrollment
450
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,733
District Rank
#2 of 3

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