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Best public schools in Altoona, PA

13 public schools in Altoona: 8 elementary · 1 middle · 2 high · 2 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Pennsylvania.

Elementary schools

8 schools in Altoona, best first
1
Irving El Sch 82.4
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 271 students
ELA 65%Math 75%
#243 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
2
Baker El Sch 76.7
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 270 students
ELA 65%Math 67%
#321 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
3
Juniata El Sch 48.7
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 452 students
ELA 48%Math 57%
#707 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
4
Juniata Gap El Sch 45.4
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 523 students
ELA 50%Math 52%
#752 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
5
Pleasant Valley El Sch 32.5
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 466 students
ELA 47%Math 40%
#929 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
6
Mowrie A Ebner El Sch 20.4
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 386 students
ELA 39%Math 34%
#1,096 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
7
Logan El Sch 20.2
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 438 students
ELA 29%Math 43%
#1,099 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania
8
Penn-Lincoln El Sch 8.8
Altoona Area SD · Grades K-5 · 353 students
ELA 26%Math 19%
#1,256 of 1,377 in Pennsylvania

Middle schools

1 school in Altoona
1
Altoona Area Jr HS 36.6
Altoona Area SD · Grades 6-8 · 1,614 students
ELA 44%Math 33%
#292 of 460 in Pennsylvania

High schools

2 schools in Altoona
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Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center —
Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center · Grades 9-12 · 47 students
No published test results
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Kimmel Alternative School —
Altoona Area SD · Grades 7-12 · 0 students
No published test results

Combined schools

2 schools in Altoona, best first
1
Altoona Area HS 68.6
Altoona Area SD · Grades 6-12 · 2,246 students
ELA 53%Math 37%Science 48%
#30 of 94 in Pennsylvania
2
Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS 21.8
Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS · Grades K-12 · Charter · 193 students
ELA 26%Math 3%Science 18%
#74 of 94 in Pennsylvania

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