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Elmer town, OK

ZIP 73539 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 73539

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 73539 (Elmer, OK) is associated with Altus Public Schools (LEA 4002850) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 10.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Western Oklahoma State College about 15.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Altus Public Schools
LEA ID
4002850
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (7)

  • Western Oklahoma State College15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-public
  • Vernon College20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cameron University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
  • Midwestern State University59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • Clarendon College98.1 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
TIPTON ESpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
TIPTON HSpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HSpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ESpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 73539

What school district is ZIP code 73539 in?
ZIP 73539 (Elmer, OK) maps to Altus Public Schools (LEA ID 4002850) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 73539?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 73539 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 73539 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.2%
High school47.8%
Less than HS5.1%
School districtAltus Public Schools