For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 234 students in Altamont, KS.
The top ranked public middle school in Altamont, KS is Altamont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Altamont, KS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Altamont have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Altamont, KS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Altamont Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
705 E 6th Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5511
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5511
Grades: PK-8
| 209 students
Rank: n/an/a
401 S. High School Street
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5326
Altamont, KS 67330
(620) 784-5326
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Altamont, KS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Altamont, KS include Altamont Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Altamont?
2 public middle schools are located in Altamont.
What is the racial composition of students in Altamont?
Altamont public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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