Alton Middle School

2200 College Ave, Alton IL, 62002 | Alton Community Unit School District 11 | 618-474-2200
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1408
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 22% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Alton
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
21%Alton
33%Illinois

Alton Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Alton Community Unit School District 11" in Alton, IL. There are a total of 1,408 students and 98 teachers at Alton Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Alton Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.5%, which is 35% lower than the Illinois average.

Alton Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1408
Teachers98
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Alton Middle 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
All18%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615%
719%
819%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
617%
728%
829%
High Schooln/a

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.

Alton Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 58.5% 58.0% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 29.1% 29.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 2.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.7% 8.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Alton demographics profile

StatisticAltonIllinoisNational
Population26,49012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,68922891
Median age38.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%55%55%
Speak English97%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Alton

IndexAltonIllinoisNational
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%
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Source: The Alton Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.