West Elementary School
Regular School · Alton, IL
West Elementary School is a regular school school in Alton, Illinois, serving grades 02–05 with 407 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 183 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 120 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 17% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 34 | 8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 407 | 223M / 184F |
English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 7.0% -20.7pp | 27.7% | 267 |
| Reading Proficiency | 9.0% -23.7pp | 32.7% | 270 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 407 | 100% |
Contact & Location
1513 State St
Alton, IL 62002
Phone: (618)463-2134
http://altonschools.org/schools/west/index.htmlOther Schools in District
- East Elementary School Elementary
- Eunice Smith Elem School Elementary
- Gilson Brown Elem School Elementary
- Lewis & Clark Elem School Elementary
- Lovejoy Elem School Elementary
- North Elementary School Elementary
- Alton High School High
- Alton Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 62002) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
170360004116
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD