West Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 498 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1901st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Cara Lytle
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Alton Community Unit School District - Cusd 11
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,524
- Graduation Rate: 81.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 6,596
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 498
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (49.8%)
- Females: 211 (42.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 278 (55.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 306 (61.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
Black | 135 | 27.1% |
Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 10 | 2.0% |
White | 304 | 61.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 53 | 10.6% |
1st Grade | 73 | 14.7% |
2nd Grade | 92 | 18.5% |
3rd Grade | 93 | 18.7% |
4th Grade | 96 | 19.3% |
5th Grade | 91 | 18.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.7%
District:
91.8%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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