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Altoona Area High School
Public Middle, High School
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Grade 6-12
1404 6th Ave,
Altoona, PA
Altoona Area School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
71%
Average GPA
3.62
Graduation Rate
82%
Niche Grade
B
B
C+
C
C
B+
A
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
140
Full Time Teachers
140
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
25
English
23
Reading
26
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
81.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
252:1
Student Diversity
Male
51%
Female
49%
White
85%
Black
10.4%
Hispanic
2.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Penn State
344 Students
Penn State Altoona
264 Students
University of Pittsburgh
205 Students
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
162 Students
Saint Francis University
152 Students
Mount Aloysius College
123 Students
Duquesne University
106 Students
Juniata College
97 Students
Slippery Rock University
95 Students
Commonwealth University - Lock Haven
85 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
110 Students
Biology
102 Students
Psychology
95 Students
Business
63 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
53 Students
Education
40 Students
Computer Science
39 Students
Political Science and Government
37 Students
Criminology
37 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
35 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
6/7/2024
Altoona provided me with many opportunities when it came to joining clubs, being involved in many school activities, and had amazing staff to help with academics and to pursue my love of music.
12/28/2023
There have been many academic opportunities for me. The only thing I would say is that this school never fails to bring disappointments to its students, parents, and especially teachers.
11/30/2023
The best part of my experience was definitely the staff. There are a select group of teachers that are absolutely amazing. The worst part of my experience would be the administration, as they did not handle situations properly. I would like to see new principals put into power.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/14/2016
my student is an honor roll student great attendance ,, does not cause any problems. he made one mistake in the lunchroom sliding a fork across the table, which he wasnt the only one. his punishment is thrown out of school for 3 days and 2 days in school, and it has also affected seating in the lunc...
4/26/2013
This school worships their football players (who aren't even that good?) great special education programs, but this school is way too concerned about appearances of their students and not about the kid themself
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Map
List Price Range
$44K - $153K
Homes For Sale
9
Average Home Value
$81,928
Median Lot Size
3,049 Sq Ft
% Renters
59%
Average Household Income
$46,498
% of College Grads
9.1%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,979 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
63.0%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,110 - $2,143 per month
- Walton Heights
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 650+ Sq Ft
- 1101 E Walton Ave
- Altoona, PA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 12th
- Public
- 5th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Valley View County Park
Prospect Park
Vet's Field Baseball Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Calvert Hills
Gridded streets and historic homes steps away from downtown Altoona
Garfield
Steep hills offer views on Altoona's west side
Logantown
Historic homes and walkable streets near downtown Altoona
Newburg
Gridded streets with green space and convenience to downtown Altoona
Sixth Ward
Urban Altoona neighborhood starts seeing redevelopment
Westfall
Suburban neighborhood near downtown Altoona and the Allegheny Mountains
Altoona Area High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Altoona, PA and is served by the Altoona Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 2,224 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Altoona Area High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.62, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $81,928. Discover additional schools in the area, like Greater Altoona Ctc, Kimmel Alternative School, Adelphoi Education At Altoona, and more. Learn more about what Altoona has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Altoona Area High School.