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School Comparison

Alton High School
vs.
East Alton-Wood River High Sch

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Alton High School
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
  • Alton High School reported a higher dual enrollment than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (920 vs. 67).
  • Alton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (768 vs. 146).
  • Alton High School reported a higher sat/act participation than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (491 vs. 120).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Alton High School reported a higher chronically absent students than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (768 vs. 146).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Alton High School reported a higher dual enrollment than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (920 vs. 67).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Alton High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (279 vs. 98).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Alton High School reported a higher students per counselor than East Alton-Wood River High Sch (478:1 vs. 280:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Alton High School

3 metrics were reported by Alton High School. Comparable data for East Alton-Wood River High Sch is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
27
AP enrollment
968
Gifted & talented
936

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Alton High School
$16,310.33
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
$18,979.52
Local revenue share
Alton High School
44.1%
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
55.5%
State revenue share
Alton High School
39.6%
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
31.2%
Federal revenue share
Alton High School
16.4%
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
13.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Alton High School
37.3%
East Alton-Wood River High Sch
27.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Madison County
$74,800
Madison County
$74,800
Poverty rate
Madison County
11.3%
Madison County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Madison County
30.8%
Madison County
30.8%
Unemployment rate
Madison County
4.2%
Madison County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.