Total enrollment
505
-166 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Alto
Texas · Public K-12
Of all public K-12 schools in Texas, 3 sit inside Alto city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 505 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Alto
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
33%
was 37%
% Hispanic
35%
was 34%
% Black
23%
was 24%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTO EL | Elementary | PK-04 | 207 |
| ALTO H S | High | 09-12 | 146 |
| ALTO MIDDLE | Middle | 05-08 | 152 |
About Alto
Alto is a thinly populated Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 505 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Alto is around 168 students, 72% below the Texas average of about 606.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Alto has shrank 25% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 671 students to 505. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 37% to 33%.
On this page, the community for Alto discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.