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Alton Middle School

Regular School · Alton, IL

Alton Middle School is a regular school school in Alton, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 1,220 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
1,220
Teachers (FTE)
86.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 628 51%
Black or African American 354 29%
Two or more races 182 15%
Hispanic/Latino 44 4%
Asian 10 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,220 604M / 615F

English Language Learners: 11 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10.0% -17.7pp 27.7% 1,025
Reading Proficiency 11.0% -21.7pp 32.7% 1,012

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.35 grade levels
Math
-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
116 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
156
12.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
539
44.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,220 100%

Contact & Location

2200 College Ave

Alton, IL 62002

Phone: (618)474-2200

http://altonschools.org/schools/ams/index.html

District

Alton CUSD 11

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,814

District enrollment: 5,752

NCES ID

170360005841

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