Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Alton Middle School, Alton, IL

CEP schoolAlton Middle School is a public middle school in Alton, part of Alton CUSD 11. It enrolled 1,220 students in 2024-25, with 14.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 1,220
Teachers (FTE): 86.0
Students per teacher: 14.2
Grades: 6 to 8

This school's ratio is 0.9 lower than the district figure of 15.1. The Illinois average across schools is 13.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.2

District15.1

Illinois13.7

United States15.3

School details

Address: 2200 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: (618)474-2200
District: Alton CUSD 11
County: Madison County
Level: Middle
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Suburb: Small
NCES school ID: 170360005841

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free or reduced-price lunch: 62351.1% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.