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GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Top-Rated Altoona Public Schools

 
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Irving Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Altoona Area High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Baker Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Juniata Gap Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Mowrie A Ebner Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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What's it like to live in Altoona?

AltoonaPennsylvaniaU.S.
Median household income $31,964 $47,086 $49,199
Cost of living (% of national avg)70% 89% 100%
Unemployment 3% 4% 4%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)323
Days per year with some sun: 191
Days per year with some precipitation: 139		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 46,573

Recent Parent Reviews

Altoona Area High School

4 out of 5 stars
29 days ago

As a former student, I must disagree with many of the disgruntled parents that do not f...

St. John Evangelist School

5 out of 5 stars
61 days ago

I have two children at St. John's and will have another child attending next school yea...

St. John Evangelist School

63 days ago

We have a son in 4th grade at St. John's. We couldn't be more pleased with the quality...

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