Total enrollment
1,778
-5 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Altoona School District
Wisconsin · 1,778 students · 1 city
Altoona School District reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,778 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 445.
4-year change in Altoona School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Altoona School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wisconsin | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #145 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,778 | #110 of 290 | #4,841 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #125 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #104 of 290 | #2,831 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 32.9% | #156 of 289 | #6,332 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.0% | #94 of 177 | #4,646 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Altoona School District
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Altoona Middle at 59.0% proficient to Altoona High at 46.2%, a gap of 12.8 points. That is the 102nd widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,622 to 1,778 students (up 10%) and from 110 to 139 full-time teachers (up 26%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona Elementary | Altoona | Elementary | PK-03 | 555 |
| Altoona High | Altoona | High | 09-12 | 551 |
| Altoona Middle | Altoona | Middle | 06-08 | 394 |
| Altoona Intermediate | Altoona | Elementary | 04-05 | 278 |
About Altoona School District
Altoona School District runs 4 public schools across Wisconsin, collectively instructing roughly 1,778 students.
In terms of grade levels, Altoona School District consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 445 in this district, higher than the Wisconsin typical of 370.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,778 students, stayed largely flat from the 1,783 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Altoona School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.