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#81 of 102 private schools in OK
Altus Christian Academy
Elementary School
1220 N GRADY ST, Altus, OK 73521
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
134
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#81 of 102
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Altus Christian Academy
Elementary School in Altus · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Altus Christian Academy
Altus Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Altus, OK. Altus Christian Academy serves approximately 134 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Altus Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 102 private schools in OK.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 134 students, Altus Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Altus Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Altus Christian Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Altus, OK
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altus Christian Academy (this school) | 5.2 |
| ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 8.8 |
| ALTUS ES | 6.2 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 9.0 |
| RIVERS ES | 8.2 |
| ALTUS JHS | 4.1 |
| NAVAJO ES | 5.2 |
| NAVAJO JHS | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OK.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OK
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1220 N GRADY ST, Altus, OK 73521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Altus Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERS ES (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Altus, see our Altus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ALTUS ES Altus | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ALTUS HS Altus | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| ALTUS JHS Altus | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| RIVERS ES Altus | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BLAIR ES Blair | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BLAIR HS Blair | 8.7 mi | 5.0 |
| NAVAJO ES Altus | 8.4 mi | 5.2 |
| NAVAJO HS Altus | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| NAVAJO JHS Altus | 8.4 mi | 4.3 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS Olustee | 8.8 mi | 8.2 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES Olustee | 8.8 mi | 6.2 |
| DUKE ES Duke | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
| DUKE HS Duke | 13.3 mi | 7.2 |
| TIPTON ES Tipton | 15.4 mi | 5.6 |
| TIPTON HS Tipton | 15.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MANGUM HS Mangum | 18.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MANGUM MS Mangum | 18.5 mi | 4.8 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOSWELL ES Boswell, OK | 5.2 |
| FARGO ES Fargo, OK | 5.2 |
| LEEDEY ES Leedey, OK | 5.2 |
| MARK TWAIN ES Duncan, OK | 5.2 |
| WEBBERS FALLS ES Webbers Falls, OK | 5.2 |
| BUTNER ES Cromwell, OK | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Altus Christian Academy
What grades does Altus Christian Academy serve?
Altus Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Altus Christian Academy?
Altus Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 134 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Altus Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Altus Christian Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Altus Christian Academy rank in OK?
Altus Christian Academy ranks #81 of 102 private schools in OK.
What is Altus Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Altus Christian Academy 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.
Is Altus Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Altus Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Altus Christian Academy a religious school?
Altus Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 134
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (580) 477-2511
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