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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 68.
1415 6th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
County: Blair County
Grade span: 7 - 12
Principal: Ms Sharon Fasenmyer
Phone: (814) 946-8305 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in Altoona Area High School
7th Grade Enrollment : 2
8th Grade Enrollment : 11
9th Grade Enrollment : 7
10th Grade Enrollment : 717
11th Grade Enrollment : 599
12th Grade Enrollment : 585
Grades in Altoona Area High School
2006 Student Enrollment: 1925
7th Grade Enrollment : 8
8th Grade Enrollment : 8
9th Grade Enrollment : 7
10th Grade Enrollment : 748
11th Grade Enrollment : 599
12th Grade Enrollment : 555
Grades in Altoona Area High School
2005 Student Enrollment: 1936
7th Grade Enrollment : 7
8th Grade Enrollment : 9
9th Grade Enrollment : 9
10th Grade Enrollment : 734
11th Grade Enrollment : 597
12th Grade Enrollment : 580
Grades in Altoona Area High School
2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 322
Students tested - Verbal : 322
Students tested - Writing : 322
Average Math Score: 498.0 | This school: | 498.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 480.2 |
Average Verbal Score: 491.0 | Here: | 491.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 473.1 |
Average Writing Score: 491.0 | This school: | 491.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 460.5 |
2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 286
Students tested - Verbal : 286
Students tested - Writing : 272
Average Math Score: 493.0 | This school: | 493.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 482.4 |
Average Verbal Score: 486.0 | Altoona Area High School: | 486.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 476.0 |
Average Writing Score: 480.0 | Here: | 480.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 461.7 |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:
PSSA Math Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 21.0% | Here: | 21.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.1% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0% | Here: | 18.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0% | Here: | 30.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 32.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 29.0% | This school: | 29.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 37.1% |
PSSA Reading Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.8% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.0% | Here: | 12.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0% | Here: | 39.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 38.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 32.0% | Here: | 32.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 28.3% |
PSSA Writing Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 4.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 4.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 31.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.0% | Here: | 78.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 61.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 16.0% | Here: | 16.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 4.1% |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
PSSA Math Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 21.0% | Here: | 21.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 27.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0% | Here: | 18.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0% | This school: | 30.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 28.9% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 29.0% | This school: | 29.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.6% |
PSSA Reading Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.0% | This school: | 12.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 16.1% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 39.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 36.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 32.0% | Here: | 32.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 25.6% |
PSSA Writing Results - Altoona Area High School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 4.0% | This school: | 4.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 11.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 78.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 80.2% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 16.0% | Here: | 16.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 6.1% |
2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 25.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0% | Here: | 18.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 18.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 22.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 22.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 23.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 33.0% | Here: | 33.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 24.5% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 11.0% | Here: | 11.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 19.4% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.0% | This school: | 17.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 16.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0% | Here: | 32.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 33.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 39.0% | Here: | 39.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 28.4% |
Students tested - Writing : 567
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0% | Altoona Area High School: | 5.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 55.0% | Here: | 55.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 70.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 39.0% | This school: | 39.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.1% |
2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0% | This school: | 22.0% | | State average from 631 schools: | 31.3% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.5% | Here: | 20.5% | | State average from 631 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.4% | Here: | 26.4% | | State average from 631 schools: | 25.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 31.2% | This school: | 31.2% | | State average from 631 schools: | 23.8% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 12.8% | Here: | 12.8% | | State average from 631 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 11.7% | Altoona Area High School: | 11.7% | | State average from 631 schools: | 13.4% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.9% | Here: | 35.9% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 39.6% | Here: | 39.6% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 5.3% | Altoona Area High School: | 5.3% | | State average from 632 schools: | 15.0% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 9.3% | Here: | 9.3% | | State average from 632 schools: | 16.5% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 71.3% | Here: | 71.3% | | State average from 632 schools: | 63.5% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 14.0% | Here: | 14.0% | | State average from 632 schools: | 5.0% |
2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 26.1% | This school: | 26.1% | | State average from 615 schools: | 31.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.3% | This school: | 21.3% | | State average from 615 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.0% | Here: | 29.0% | | State average from 615 schools: | 26.3% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.6% | This school: | 23.6% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.6% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.4% | Here: | 14.4% | | State average from 615 schools: | 22.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.2% | Here: | 16.2% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 41.4% | Here: | 41.4% | | State average from 615 schools: | 39.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.1% | Here: | 28.1% | | State average from 615 schools: | 18.2% |
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 7
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 36
PA State Related University - Females : 70
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 62
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 15
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 17
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 5
White Collar Worker - Females : 9
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 14
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 32
PA Community College - Males : 6
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 18
PA State Related University - Males : 72
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 11
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 11
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 3
Military - Males : 17
White Collar Worker - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 22
Service Worker - Males : 7
Unemployed - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 35
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA State Related University - Males : 1
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 4
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 8
PA State University - Females : 20
PA State Related University - Females : 79
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 40
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 17
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 10
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 10
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 6
White Collar Worker - Females : 7
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 8
Unknown - Females : 36
PA Community College - Males : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 7
PA State University - Males : 21
PA State Related University - Males : 73
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 15
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 10
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 7
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Military - Males : 17
White Collar Worker - Males : 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 18
Service Worker - Males : 8
Unknown - Males : 56
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1
2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 7
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 38
PA State Related University - Females : 97
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 34
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 12
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 27
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 8
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 9
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 4
White Collar Worker - Females : 12
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 15
Unemployed - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 19
PA Community College - Males : 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 5
PA State University - Males : 13
PA State Related University - Males : 79
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 24
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 19
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 9
Military - Males : 21
White Collar Worker - Males : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 26
Service Worker - Males : 17
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 24
2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 16
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 13
PA State University - Females : 67
PA State Related University - Females : 36
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 27
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 9
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 13
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 4
Homemaker - Females : 5
Military - Females : 8
White Collar Worker - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 21
Service Worker - Females : 18
Unemployed - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 11
PA Community College - Males : 7
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 9
PA State University - Males : 75
PA State Related University - Males : 30
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 28
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Military - Males : 24
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 32
Service Worker - Males : 10
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 29
2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
Unknown - Males : 1
2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 14
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 80
PA State Related University - Females : 47
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 28
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 7
Homemaker - Females : 7
Military - Females : 15
White Collar Worker - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 47
Unemployed - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 9
PA Community College - Males : 7
PA State University - Males : 82
PA State Related University - Males : 27
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 20
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 21
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 8
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 6
Military - Males : 30
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 35
Service Worker - Males : 23
Unemployed - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 22
2002 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA State Related University - Females : 1
2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 12
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 9
PA State University - Females : 86
PA State Related University - Females : 31
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 35
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 19
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 21
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 25
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
Farm Worker - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 4
Military - Females : 5
White Collar Worker - Females : 18
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 18
Service Worker - Females : 25
Unemployed - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 2
PA Community College - Males : 5
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 65
PA State Related University - Males : 26
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 28
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 11
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 15
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 27
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Farm Worker - Males : 3
Homemaker - Males : 1
Military - Males : 13
White Collar Worker - Males : 16
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 15
Service Worker - Males : 19
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 4
2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
Service Worker - Females : 1
Military - Males : 1
2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 10
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 7
PA State University - Females : 70
PA State Related University - Females : 27
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 13
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 14
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 11
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
Farm Worker - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 4
Military - Females : 8
White Collar Worker - Females : 29
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 23
Service Worker - Females : 33
Unemployed - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 4
PA Community College - Males : 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 44
PA State Related University - Males : 24
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 6
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 14
Farm Worker - Males : 4
Homemaker - Males : 2
Military - Males : 26
White Collar Worker - Males : 20
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 35
Service Worker - Males : 21
Unemployed - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 3
2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 10
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 7
PA State University - Females : 70
PA State Related University - Females : 27
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 13
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 14
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 11
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
Farm Worker - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 4
Military - Females : 8
White Collar Worker - Females : 29
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 23
Service Worker - Females : 33
Unemployed - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 4
PA Community College - Males : 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 44
PA State Related University - Males : 24
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 6
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 14
Farm Worker - Males : 4
Homemaker - Males : 2
Military - Males : 26
White Collar Worker - Males : 20
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 35
Service Worker - Males : 21
Unemployed - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 3
1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
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