ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL

ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALTUS school district, located in Altus, OK with about 428 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 1200 Glenda in Altus, Oklahoma, serves as a foundational educational institution for the community’s youngest learners. As part of the Altus Public Schools district, the primary school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and early literacy. The school is structured to provide a supportive transition into formal education, emphasizing core foundational skills through a student-centered approach.

The school’s commitment to its students is supported by a comprehensive digital presence at [altusps.com](http://altusps.com), which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access resources, school calendars, and important district updates. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, families, and the community, ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL works to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed as they begin their educational journey within the Altus school system.

For more information, contact ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL at (580) 481-2185 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.