Best Schools in West Alton, MO
West Alton, MO has 12 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 3 elementary) serving 7,336 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in West Alton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Alton, MO
The top high schools in West Alton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orchard Farm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orchard Farm R-v • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 632 Students
2. Hazelwood East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1264 Students
3. Hazelwood Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1628 Students
4. Bissell Hall
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Division Of Youth Service • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 24 Students
5. Lewis And Clark Hall
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Division Of Youth Service • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 12 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Alton, MO
The top middle schools in West Alton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orchard Farm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orchard Farm R-v • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 498 Students
2. North Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 674 Students
3. Northwest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students
4. Southeast Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 469 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Alton, MO
The top elementary schools in West Alton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orchard Farm Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orchard Farm R-v • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 617 Students
2. Barrington Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
3. Arrowpoint Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazelwood • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Alton, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Alton, MO has a total population of 359 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Alton, MO
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 West Alton, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
55.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Alton, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Alton, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West Alton, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Alton, MO
How many schools are in West Alton, MO?
West Alton, MO has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,336 students in total.
How do schools in West Alton perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in West Alton score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in West Alton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Alton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 24%
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