F
55%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
0%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
42%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale

Alton school information

Index Alton Illinois National
Average Test Scores21%33%48%
Student/Teacher ratio13:118:116:1
Total public schools123,93879,221
Total private schools71,43824,874
Total post-secondary schools13067,963

Alton school Rankings

«1/1»
New Real Estate Listings in Alton Area
Search Homes for Sale in Alton, IL

Key findings

  • The school test scores in Alton are 55% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 12 public schools in Alton
  • 84.1% of people in Alton have completed 8th grade
  • 82.7% of people in Alton have completed high school
  • 17.5% of people in Alton have completed a bachelors degree

Nearby Areas with High Test Scores

See all the best places to live around Alton

Compare Alton, IL Schools

      vs
      How would you rate education in Alton?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How do you rate the proximity of schools in Alton?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Alton poll results

      Education level achieved in Alton

      Index Alton Illinois National
      Completed 8th grade84.1%86.2%84.3%
      Completed high school82.7%84.7%83.0%
      Completed some college55.7%61.8%59.4%
      Completed associate degree27.9%40.7%38.5%
      Completed bachelors17.5%32.9%30.3%
      Completed masters5.9%12.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree1.4%3.4%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%

      Alton, IL School Districts

      • Alton Community Unit School District 11

      There are a total of 12 public schools, 7 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Alton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alton, IL schools is 21%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Alton, IL, an average of 84.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.7% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Grafton, IL67265%35.4%
      Maryville, IL7,96265%34.4%
      Maryland Heights, MO26,99660%25.0%
      Glen Carbon, IL12,46857%18.8%
      Edwardsville, IL25,33253%9.5%
      Alton, IL26,49021%55.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Batavia, IL26,47946%3.8%
      Pearl, MS26,46253%9.4%
      Wooster, OH26,55774%54.9%
      Brownsburg, IN26,56078%63.0%
      Garden City, MI26,56538%21.6%
      Alton, IL26,49021%55.4%
      Source: The Alton, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.