School Overview
Altamont High School, located at 7 S Ewing St in Altamont, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a part of the Altamont Community Unit School District #10, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. It provides a standard comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, typically supported by a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that promote student engagement and school spirit.

Being situated in a smaller, rural community, Altamont High School functions as a central hub for local life and intergenerational connection. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where educators focus on individualized attention, leveraging the benefits of a smaller student body to help pupils achieve their personal best. Through its academic programs and community involvement, the school strives to instill strong values and practical skills, aiming to graduate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to both the local region and the broader society.
233
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Altamont High School
Demographic Student Count
White217
Hispanic7
Black3
Two or More6
  • White
    217 (93.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (3.0 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Altamont CUSD 10
Phone: (618)483-6194
Website: http://www.altamontschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 56
Grade 10 55
Grade 11 64
Grade 12 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Altamont High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 956
Grade 1055
Grade 1164
Grade 1258
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Altamont High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10344.2%
Male13055.8%