Altoona Area Jr HS vs Kimmel Alternative School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Altoona Area Jr HS
Altoona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,578 students
Kimmel Alternative School
Altoona · Public high · Grades 7–12
0 students
| Measure | Altoona Area Jr HS Altoona, Pennsylvania | Kimmel Alternative School Altoona, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #385 of 521 | – |
| National rank | #9152 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,578 | 0 |
| Enrollment | 1,578 | 0 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Altoona | Altoona |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Altoona Area Jr HS better than Kimmel Alternative School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Altoona Area Jr HS and Kimmel Alternative School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Altoona and Altoona in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Altoona Area Jr HS: 1,578. Kimmel Alternative School: 0. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Altoona Area Jr HS and Kimmel Alternative School rank in Pennsylvania?
Altoona Area Jr HS is 385th of 521 and Kimmel Alternative School is unranked among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).