Top Rankings
Altus School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 507 students in Altus School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle School in Altus School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
3,589 Students
205,206 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
12,888 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Altus School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)79%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
# American Indian Students
33 Students
27,037 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
13%
# Asian Students
35 Students
3,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,519 Students
38,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
19%
# Black Students
233 Students
15,143 Students
% Black Students
7%
7%
# White Students
1,485 Students
92,862 Students
% White Students
41%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
279 Students
27,840 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
278
6,503
# Students in K Grade:
266
7,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
278
7,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
277
7,470
# Students in 3rd Grade:
256
7,467
# Students in 4th Grade:
258
7,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
11,503
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
38,940
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
2,128
# Students in 10th Grade:
271
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
243
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
71
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,711 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$35 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,120
$10,983

Spending / Student
$9,711
$10,957

Best Altus School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Altus Junior High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 South Park Lane
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2173
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2173
Grades: 7-8
| 507 students
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