Schools in Alton, Illinois (2025)
6 schools · 4,283 students · 6 public · median Enrollment 415.
Alton, in Illinois, has 6 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,283 students. By level there are 4 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle; by sector 6 public.
The median Enrollment across Alton's schools is 415, above the Illinois median of 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
6 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Lovejoy Elem School (55.6, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Eunice Smith Elem School (48.0, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Alton High School (33.8, lower 50% of high schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Alton High School (1,823 students), Alton Middle School (1,220 students), East Elementary School (415 students).
Ranked schools in Alton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.
- 156Lovejoy Elem SchoolAlton · Public Elementary61.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 230 students
- 248Eunice Smith Elem SchoolAlton · Public Elementary63.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 188 students
- 334Alton High SchoolAlton · Public High30% Math proficiency · 1,823 students
- 434West Elementary SchoolAlton · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 407 students
- 528Alton Middle SchoolAlton · Public Middle18% Math proficiency · 1,220 students
- 625East Elementary SchoolAlton · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 415 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovejoy Elem School Alton · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 55.6 Top 50% | 61.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 230 |
| 2 | Eunice Smith Elem School Alton · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 48.0 Lower 50% | 63.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 188 |
| 3 | Alton High School Alton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 33.8 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 1,823 |
| 4 | West Elementary School Alton · Elementary · Grades 2–5 | Public | 33.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 407 |
| 5 | Alton Middle School Alton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 28.4 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 1,220 |
| 6 | East Elementary School Alton · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 415 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Alton?
Lovejoy Elem School is the highest-ranked school in Alton with a Success Index (US) of 55.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Alton?
Alton has 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle) educating 4,283 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Alton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Alton is 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.