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Bethalto CUSD 8 Schools
Bethalto CUSD 8 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Madison County (Bethalto). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Bethalto CUSD 8 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Bethalto CUSD 8
4 of 5 schools in Bethalto CUSD 8 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 3
Best schools in Bethalto CUSD 8
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Wilbur Trimpe Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Parkside Primary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Civic Memorial High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Bethalto CUSD 8
High schools (1)
- D- Civic Memorial High School, Bethalto
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- C- Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch, Moro
- D+ Wilbur Trimpe Middle School, Bethalto
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Bethalto East Primary School, Bethalto
- D+ Parkside Primary School, Bethalto
Where Bethalto CUSD 8 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Madison County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,357 students with 158 full-time-equivalent teachers and 379 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1706120
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- East Alton SD 13 (3 schools, 4 mi)
- Roxana CUSD 1 (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Edwardsville CUSD 7 (13 schools, 6 mi)
- Wood River-Hartford ESD 15 (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Alton CUSD 11 (9 schools, 7 mi)
- Granite City CUSD 9 (8 schools, 13 mi)
- Staunton CUSD 6 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Southwestern CUSD 9 (5 schools, 15 mi)
Questions about Bethalto CUSD 8
How many schools are in Bethalto CUSD 8?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Bethalto CUSD 8, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Bethalto CUSD 8 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Bethalto, Moro.
How good are the schools in Bethalto CUSD 8?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 23.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 26.5%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Bethalto CUSD 8?
2,357 students were enrolled in Bethalto CUSD 8 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Bethalto CUSD 8?
Bethalto CUSD 8 is in Illinois, based in Madison County, with its district office in Bethalto. Its boundary covers about 21.5 sq mi.