For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,054 students in Altus, OK.
The top ranked public preschools in Altus, OK are Rivers Elementary School, Navajo Elementary School and Altus Early Childhood Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Altus, OK public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 27% statewide average). Pre schools in Altus have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Oklahoma public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Altus, OK (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rivers Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3000 North Veterans Drive
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2183
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2183
Grades: PK-4
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Navajo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15695 South County Road 210
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 482-7742
Grades: PK-6
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Altus Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1100 N Forrest
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2151
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2151
Grades: PK-K
| 390 students
Altus, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
314 S Forrest St
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2135
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2135
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
311 East Cypress Street
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2133
Altus, OK 73521
(580) 481-2133
Grades: PK-4
| 329 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Altus, OK?
The top ranked public preschools in Altus, OK include Rivers Elementary School, Navajo Elementary School and Altus Early Childhood Center.
How many public preschools are located in Altus?
3 public preschools are located in Altus.
What is the racial composition of students in Altus?
Altus public preschools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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