ALTON HIGH SCHOOL
Alton High School, located on Route 2 in Alton, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Alton R-IV School District. As a rural school located in Oregon County, it functions as a central hub for the community, providing a comprehensive high school curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the local workforce. The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller Missouri districts, emphasizing both academic development and student involvement in extracurricular activities.
Like many schools in the region, Alton High is committed to supporting its student body through a balance of traditional classroom instruction and community-centered initiatives. It serves as a focal point for local pride, particularly through its athletics and various student organizations, which help maintain strong ties between the school and the surrounding Alton area. For families in the district, the school represents the core of the local educational system, striving to provide essential learning opportunities within a supportive and accessible community setting.
Alton, MO 65606-9677
(417) 778-7215
ALTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alton, MO with about 300 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ALTON R-IV
- Total Students:
- 300
- Teachers:
- 27.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 300 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.