Altamont High School

7 S Ewing St, Altamont IL, 62411 | Altamont Community Unit School District 10 | 618-483-6194
  • grades 9-12
  • students 224
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Altamont
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
26%Altamont
33%Illinois

Altamont High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Altamont Community Unit School District 10" in Altamont, IL. There are a total of 224 students and 22 teachers at Altamont High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Altamont High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.0%, which is 25% lower than the Illinois average.

Altamont High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students224
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Altamont High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Altamont High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 98.6% 99.0% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 1.0% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 3.0% 3.1%

Altamont demographics profile

StatisticAltamontIllinoisNational
Population2,23112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,49922891
Median age39.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English100%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%13%13%

Education level achieved in Altamont

IndexAltamontIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school77.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college46.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.2%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Altamont High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.