Altoona Area SD
A public school district in Altoona, Pennsylvania, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 6,852
- Students enrolled
- 531.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,106
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,958
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 6,852 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,371st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 37th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,958 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 44% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Altoona Area SD spent $14,958 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,444 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,958 | $108.1 million | 7,226 |
| FY2022 | $14,639 | $106.3 million | 7,265 |
| FY2021 | $13,804 | $99.8 million | 7,227 |
| FY2020 | $13,387 | $100.2 million | 7,486 |
| FY2019 | $13,521 | $101.6 million | 7,517 |
| FY2018 | $12,874 | $97.9 million | 7,606 |
| FY2017 | $12,081 | $93.7 million | 7,755 |
| FY2016 | $11,422 | $88.9 million | 7,782 |
| FY2015 | $10,725 | $83.3 million | 7,764 |
| FY2014 | $10,076 | $78.8 million | 7,820 |
| FY2013 | $10,467 | $81.8 million | 7,816 |
| FY2012 | $9,525 | $75.3 million | 7,910 |
| FY2011 | $9,558 | $76.3 million | 7,984 |
| FY2010 | $9,620 | $76.9 million | 7,995 |
| FY2009 | $9,437 | $75.8 million | 8,032 |
| FY2008 | $9,310 | $75.1 million | 8,070 |
| FY2007 | $8,881 | $72.8 million | 8,201 |
| FY2006 | $8,438 | $70.3 million | 8,332 |
| FY2005 | $8,444 | $70.8 million | 8,382 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $23.3 million | 17.3% |
| State | $77.7 million | 57.6% |
| Local | $33.8 million | 25.1% |
| Total | $134.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Altoona Area High School | 2,255 |
| Altoona Area Junior High School | 1,578 |
| Baker El School | 263 |
| Irving El School | 267 |
| Juniata El School | 470 |
| Juniata Gap El School | 490 |
| Kimmel Alternative School | 0 |
| Logan El School | 428 |
| Mowrie A Ebner El School | 349 |
| Penn-Lincoln El School | 313 |
| Pleasant Valley El School | 439 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4202340
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved