General Info

Located in Altamont, Ill., Altamont Grade School offers a range of educational programs to students in kindergarten through grade eight. Its academic curriculum includes language arts, English, mathematics, science and social studies. The school conducts classes in physical education, band, music and chorus, as well as administers Title I program and gifted and talented education programs. It employs a social worker, speech pathologist, psychologist and nurse. The school maintains a library and media center that stocks books and periodicals and provides links to search engines. It organizes a variety of events, including field trips to educational and cultural locations. In addition, Altamont Grade School operates a student council. It is a part of Altamont Community Unit 10 Schools, which governs various educational institutions.