Serving 921 students in grades 9-12, Altus High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Altus High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Altus High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Altus High School?
The graduation rate of Altus High School is 79%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Altus High School?
921 students attend Altus High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Altus High School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Altus High School?
Altus High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Altus High School offer ?
Altus High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Altus High School part of?
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