Alton CUSD 11 School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,247 students in Alton CUSD 11 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Alton CUSD 11 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Alton CUSD 11 School District are Alton High School, West Elementary School and North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Alton CUSD 11 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Alton CUSD 11 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Alton CUSD 11 School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,228 Schools
# Students
6,247 Students
1,988,252 Students
# Teachers
413 Teachers
127,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Alton CUSD 11 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#669 out of 946 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%

Graduation Rate
(17-18)81%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.68
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
101,156 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
170 Students
521,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
26%
# Black Students
1,961 Students
333,842 Students
% Black Students
31%
17%
# White Students
3,457 Students
954,799 Students
% White Students
55%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,072 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
607 Students
69,450 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
222
79,100
# Students in K Grade:
425
131,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
375
136,761
# Students in 2nd Grade:
405
139,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
472
144,615
# Students in 4th Grade:
439
148,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
479
150,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
461
148,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
494
148,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
468
150,263
# Students in 9th Grade:
529
158,611
# Students in 10th Grade:
507
154,544
# Students in 11th Grade:
510
149,814
# Students in 12th Grade:
461
147,866
# Ungraded Students:
-
16
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,721 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,255. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,583 is less than the state median of $18,215. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$15 MM

Spending
$97 MM
$14 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,721
$19,255

Spending / Student
$15,583
$18,215

Best Alton CUSD 11 School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alton High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Humbert Rd
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 474-2700
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 474-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,007 students
Rank: #22.
West Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1513 State St
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2134
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2134
Grades: 2-5
| 586 students
Rank: #33.
North Elementary School
Math: 24% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5600 Godfrey Rd
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2171
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2171
Grades: 2-5
| 588 students
Rank: #44.
Alton Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2200 College Ave
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 474-2200
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 474-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,408 students
Rank: #55.
East Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 15%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1035 Washington Ave
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2130
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2130
Grades: 3-5
| 467 students
Rank: #66.
Mark Twain
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
907 Milton Rd
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2063
Alton, IL 62002
(618) 463-2063
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
1613 W Delmar Ave
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2175
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2175
Grades: K-1
| 235 students
6800 Humbert Rd
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2177
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 463-2177
Grades: K-1
| 258 students
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