Alton Elementary vs Alton High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alton Elementary
Alton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students
Alton High
Alton · Public high · Grades 6–12
281 students
| Measure | Alton Elementary Alton, Missouri | Alton High Alton, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #916 of 1,159 | #379 of 497 |
| National rank | #36887 of 50,301 | #11201 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 290 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.7% | 56.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 22% |
| city | Alton | Alton |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.9 vs 32.5).
- •Alton Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 22%).
- •Alton High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 30%).
- •Alton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 71.7%).
- •Alton High does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.4).
- •Alton Elementary is the larger school with 290 students compared with 281.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alton Elementary better than Alton High?
On the Success Index (US), Alton High ranks higher (38.9 vs 32.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alton Elementary and Alton High?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Alton and Alton in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alton Elementary: 290. Alton High: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alton Elementary and Alton High rank in Missouri?
Alton Elementary is 916th of 1,159 and Alton High is 379th of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).