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B−

Altamont High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

7 S Ewing St, Altamont, IL 62411 · (618) 483-6194 · Part of Altamont Community Unit School District 10

Mound Township’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
222
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Altamont High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Mound Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Altamont Grade Schoolin Altamont
9–12Altamont High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7 S Ewing St, Altamont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 966
Grade 1049
Grade 1156
Grade 1251
Enrollment over time
253’20
251’21
233’22
219’23
222’24

Down 12.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Altamont High School from Mound Township families.

Other schools in Altamont Community Unit School District 10

The district →
Altamont Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Altamont
B
462 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Mound Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.