Alton High School vs Civic Memorial High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alton High School Civic Memorial High School
Location Alton, IL Bethalto, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,823 760
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.5:1 14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alton High School Civic Memorial High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,310 $14,496
District Alton School District Bethalto CUSD 8

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alton High School Civic Memorial High School
White 54.1% 86.8%
African American 28.4% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 5.1%
Asian 0.4% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.1% 5.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Alton High School Civic Memorial High School
AP Courses Offered 27 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 478:1 255:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.6% 19.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 298 110
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.