For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,322 students in Jackson County, OK.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jackson County, OK are Rivers Elementary School, Navajo Elementary School and Altus Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, OK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 26% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jackson County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rivers Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 North Veterans Drive
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2183
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2183
Gr: PK-4 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Navajo Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
15695 South County Road 210
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Gr: PK-6 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Altus Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1221 North Howse Street
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2155
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2155
Gr: 5-6 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Altus Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Glenda
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2185
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2185
Gr: 1-2 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Altus Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1830 Sunset
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2180
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2180
Gr: 3-4 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
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 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
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 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
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 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Jackson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
200 North 7th Street
Eldorado, OK 73537
(580) 633-2219
Eldorado, OK 73537
(580) 633-2219
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
200 North 7th Street
Eldorado, OK 73537
(580) 633-2219
Eldorado, OK 73537
(580) 633-2219
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
314 S Forrest St
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2135
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2135
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
606 East 6th Street
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
606 East 6th Street
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Olustee, OK 73560
(580) 648-2243
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
311 East Cypress Street
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2133
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2133
Gr: PK-4 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jackson County, OK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jackson County, OK include Rivers Elementary School, Navajo Elementary School and Altus Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jackson County?
8 public elementary schools are located in Jackson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County?
Jackson County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public elementary schools in Jackson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Jackson County include: Altus Intermediate School vs. Navajo Elementary School, Navajo Elementary School vs. Altus Intermediate School, Altus Elementary School vs. Rivers Elementary School
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