Best Schools in Alton, IL
Alton, IL has a total of 23 schools including 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 10,089 students attend Alton, IL schools. On average, schools in Alton score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Alton don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Alton, IL
Alton, IL has 8 high schools with 4,404 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Alton score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Alton don't meet expectations.
1. Alton High School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1990 Students
2. Southwestern High School
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Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
3. Civic Memorial High School
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Bethalto Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 748 Students
4. Bunker Hill High School
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Bunker Hill Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 216 Students
5. East Alton-wood River High Sch
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East Alton-wood River Chsd 14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 537 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alton, IL
Alton, IL has 5 middle schools with 2,512 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Alton score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Alton don't meet expectations.
1. Southwestern Middle School
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Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 189 Students
2. Wilbur Trimpe Middle School
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Bethalto Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
3. East Alton Middle School
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East Alton Sd 13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 191 Students
4. Alton Middle School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1241 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alton, IL
Alton, IL has 10 elementary schools with 3,173 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Alton score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Alton don't meet expectations.
1. Shipman Elem School
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Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 169 Students
2. Parkside Primary School
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Bethalto Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 331 Students
3. Wolf Ridge Education Center
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Bunker Hill Cusd 8 • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 360 Students
4. Eastwood Elem School
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East Alton Sd 13 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
5. East Elementary School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 424 Students
6. North Elementary School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 603 Students
7. West Elementary School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 400 Students
8. Lovejoy Elem School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 218 Students
9. St Mary School
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St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 332 Students
10. Eunice Smith Elem School
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Alton Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 288 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alton, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alton, IL has a total population of 26,148 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alton, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alton, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alton, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alton, IL.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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