Altus School District

District Spending

The Altus School District spends $7,488 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Altus School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the OK state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Altus School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Altus School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Altus School District serves 8% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.