Schools in Altoona, Pennsylvania (2025)
11 schools · 6,852 students · 11 public · median Enrollment 428.
Altoona, in Pennsylvania, has 11 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 6,852 students. By level there are 8 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle; by sector 11 public.
The median Enrollment across Altoona's schools is 428, below the Pennsylvania median of 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
10 of the 11 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Irving El Sch (61.1, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Baker El Sch (56.5, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Altoona Area HS (55.5, top 50% of high schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Altoona Area HS (2,255 students), Altoona Area Jr HS (1,578 students), Juniata Gap El Sch (490 students).
Ranked schools in Altoona
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Pennsylvania.
- 161Irving El SchAltoona · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 267 students
- 257Baker El SchAltoona · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 263 students
- 356Altoona Area HSAltoona · Public High69% Math proficiency · 2,255 students
- 450Juniata El SchAltoona · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 470 students
- 548Juniata Gap El SchAltoona · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 644Logan El SchAltoona · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 428 students
- 743Altoona Area Jr HSAltoona · Public Middle34% Math proficiency · 1,578 students
- 842Pleasant Valley El SchAltoona · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 439 students
- 938Mowrie A Ebner El SchAltoona · Public Elementary33% Math proficiency · 349 students
- 1031Penn-Lincoln El SchAltoona · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 313 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irving El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 61.1 Top 50% | 72% Math proficiency | 267 |
| 2 | Baker El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 56.5 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 263 |
| 3 | Altoona Area HS Altoona · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 55.5 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 2,255 |
| 4 | Juniata El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 50.2 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 470 |
| 5 | Juniata Gap El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 47.7 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 6 | Logan El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 43.7 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 428 |
| 7 | Altoona Area Jr HS Altoona · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 43.0 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 1,578 |
| 8 | Pleasant Valley El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 42.2 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 9 | Mowrie A Ebner El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 38.3 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 349 |
| 10 | Penn-Lincoln El Sch Altoona · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 31.0 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 313 |
Other schools in Altoona
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Altoona side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Altoona?
Irving El Sch is the highest-ranked school in Altoona with a Success Index (US) of 61.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Altoona?
Altoona has 11 schools (8 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle) educating 6,852 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Altoona?
The median Enrollment across schools in Altoona is 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.