Alton High School vs West Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alton High School West Elementary School
Location Alton, IL Alton, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,823 407
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.6:1 13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Alton High School West Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,463 $17,463
District Alton CUSD 11 Alton CUSD 11

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alton High School West Elementary School
White 54.1% 45.0%
African American 28.4% 29.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 8.4%
Asian 0.4% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.1% 17.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Alton High School West Elementary School
AP Courses Offered 27
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 455.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 52.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 298 22
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.