📍 1100 N Forrest, Altus, Jackson County, 73521
Altus Early Childhood Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Altus, Jackson County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Altus school district. It serves grades Pre-K–K in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Altus Early Childhood Center enrolls 390 students across grades Pre-K–K. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 199 | 51% |
| White | 122 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
310 of the school's 390 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Altus Early Childhood Center is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 38, state house district 52.
Altus Early Childhood Center is one of 7 schools in ALTUS, based in Altus, Oklahoma. The district serves 3,593 students district-wide and employs 210 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Altus Early Childhood Center is smaller than the district average of about 513 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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