Alton Community Unit School District #11 in Madison County, Illinois is a public school district consisting of seven elementary schools, one high school, one middle school, an early childhood center, and an alternative education school.HistoryIn 2006, Alton High School moved to a brand new, state-of-the-art facility at the site of the former J.B. Johnson Elementary School and Vocational Center. At the same time, the district's three middle schools, North Middle, West Middle, and East Middle, were merged to form Alton Middle School, which is located at Alton High School's former campus. The entire cost for this project was $57 millionIn 2009, Alton High School was recognized as a bronze medal school by U.S. News. Additionally, in 2010, Alton Middle School was designated as an Illinois Horizon School To Watch. Robert Wadlow (tallest man in history) went to this school.Current SchoolsAlton High School (9-12)Alton Middle School (6-8)Early Childhood Center (Pre-K)East Elementary (K-5)Eunice Smith Elementary (K-5)Gilson Brown Elementary (K-5)Lewis & Clark Elementary (K-5)Lovejoy Elementary (K-5)Motivational Achievement Center (K-8)North Elementary (K-5)West Elementary (K-5)Former SchoolsClara Barton Public SchoolEast Middle SchoolHorace Mann ElementaryIrving A-SchoolJ.B. Johnson ElementaryMark Twain SchoolMcKinley SchoolNorth Middle SchoolRufus Easton SchoolThomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolWest Middle School
