Regular local school district · Madison County
Bethalto CUSD 8, IL: schools, enrollment and spending
Bethalto CUSD 8 runs 5 public schools with 2,368 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.7 students per teacher is 1.0 higher than the Illinois figure of 13.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 2,368
- Teachers (FTE)
- 161
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 101 School St, Bethalto, IL 62010
- Phone
- (618)377-7200
- County
- Madison County
- Locale
- Suburb: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1706120
- State district ID
- IL-41-057-0080-26
- Total staff (FTE)
- 351
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 592 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 11.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.7
Illinois13.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,340), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $38.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.3 million
- State revenue
- $23.4 million
- Local revenue
- $12.2 million
- Total spending
- $36.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,637
- Salaries
- $16.6 million45.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $14.9 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.1%
- State: 61.7%
- Local: 32.2%
Illinois overall
- Federal: 7.7%
- State: 39.1%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,637
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826
Schools in Bethalto CUSD 8
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bethalto East Primary School | Elementary | PK to 1 | 387 | 14.9 |
| Civic Memorial High School | High | 9 to 12 | 760 | 14.9 |
| Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch | Elementary | 4 to 5 | 344 | 15.6 |
| Parkside Primary School | Elementary | 2 to 3 | 321 | 14.6 |
| Wilbur Trimpe Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 556 | 14.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Madison County
- Edwardsville CUSD 7 7,060 students
- Collinsville CUSD 10 6,031 students
- Granite City CUSD 9 5,747 students
- Alton CUSD 11 5,526 students
- Triad CUSD 2 4,009 students
- Highland CUSD 5 2,730 students
- Roxana CUSD 1 1,708 students
- East Alton SD 13 716 students
- Madison CUSD 12 613 students
- Wood River-Hartford ESD 15 579 students
- East Alton-Wood River CHSD 14 School District 539 students
- Venice CUSD 3 62 students
- Madison ROE 0 students
- Region III Spec Ed Coop 0 students
- Madison Co Career & Tech Ed Sys
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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. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.