Wilbur Trimpe Middle School

910 2nd St, Bethalto, IL 62010

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
556
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bethalto CUSD 8
Madison County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
25thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wilbur Trimpe Middle School

Wilbur Trimpe Middle School is a public middle school in Bethalto, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Bethalto CUSD 8. The school is located in a small suburb in Madison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 556 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

910 2nd St
Bethalto, IL 62010
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
556 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Bethalto CUSD 8
County
Madison County
NCES school ID
170612000302

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.