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6.3 avg / 10

Altus School District

School District · Altus, Oklahoma

Students: 3,589
Teachers (FTE): 207
Estimated Scores: 29%

Avg Rating

6.3

out of 10

Schools

7

4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,585

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.3:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#236 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,585

$1,412 vs Oklahoma median

District size

3,589 students

Much larger than Oklahoma median

About Altus

Altus is a Altus, Oklahoma school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,589 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. The district invests $10,585 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.3/10, Altus demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Rivers ES, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Altus students show an average math proficiency of 39.8% and ELA proficiency of 35.8%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Altus, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Altus with test data.

District Details

State
Oklahoma
City
Altus
Total Enrollment
3,589
Teachers (FTE)
207
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Altus?

Altus has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Altus?

The average composite rating for Altus is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Altus?

Altus spends $10,585 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Altus?

The average student-teacher ratio in Altus is 17.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Altus?

Rivers ES is the highest-rated school in Altus with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Altus?

Across schools in Altus with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Altus compare to other districts in Oklahoma?

Altus has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.3/10
Math Proficiency
39.8%
ELA Proficiency
35.8%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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