13 schools in Altoona
Of the 13 public K-12 schools in Altoona, combined enrollment is roughly 7,106 students (an average of 547 per campus).
7-year change in Altoona
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona Area HS | High | 06-12 | 2,255 |
| Altoona Area Jr HS | Middle | 06-08 | 1,578 |
| Baker El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 263 |
| Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS | Combined | KG-12 | 194 |
| Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center | High | 09-12 | 60 |
| Irving El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 267 |
| Juniata El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 470 |
| Juniata Gap El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 490 |
| Kimmel Alternative School | High | 07-12 | 0 |
| Logan El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 428 |
| Mowrie A Ebner El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 349 |
| Penn-Lincoln El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 313 |
| Pleasant Valley El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 439 |
About Altoona
Public education in Altoona, Pennsylvania runs across 13 schools that hosts roughly 7,106 students. By footprint, Altoona sits in the average-sized bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 8 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Altoona has decreased 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 7,606 students to 7,106. Over that span, Altoona added 1 school, going from 11 to 12. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 88% to 82%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Altoona discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.