For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 586 students in Alton, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alton, MO are Alton High School and Alton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alton, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Alton, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
505 School Street
Alton, MO 65606
(417) 778-7215
Alton, MO 65606
(417) 778-7215
Grades: 6-12
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
Alton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 School Street
Alton, MO 65606
(417) 778-7217
Alton, MO 65606
(417) 778-7217
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Alton, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alton, MO include Alton High School and Alton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alton?
2 public elementary schools are located in Alton.
What is the racial composition of students in Alton?
Alton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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