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West Elementary School

West Elementary School is a public primary school in Alton, IL, serving grades 2–5, rated D, with 407 students and a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 28% in English Language Arts, 25% in Math and 17% in Science.

DTopHap school rating
Rating
D
Grades
2–5
Enrollment
407
Students per teacher
13.3:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts28%
Math25%
Science17%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White45%
Black29%
Two or more races17%
Hispanic8%
Native American0%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-18.4%
Prior-year enrollment
499

School details

Address
1513 State St, Alton, IL 62002
Phone
(618) 463-2134
Setting
Suburb - Small
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170360004116

School district

Alton Community Unit School District 11

District rating
C-
Schools
11
Students
5,526
Spending per student
$15,523
Teachers (FTE)
367
Grades
PK–12
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About West Elementary School

How is West Elementary School rated?

West Elementary School holds a D rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Alton Community Unit School District 11 is rated C- overall.

How do students at West Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of West Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 28% in English Language Arts, 25% in Math and 17% in Science.

What grades does West Elementary School serve?

West Elementary School serves grades 2–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend West Elementary School?

407 students attend West Elementary School, down from 499 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Which school district is West Elementary School in?

West Elementary School is part of Alton Community Unit School District 11, which reports 11 schools, 5,526 students and $15,523 of spending per student.