Altoona, AL Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Altoona school information

Index	Altoona	Alabama	National
Average Test Scores	40%	37%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	1	1,307	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	353	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	102	7,963

The Altoona, AL educational system consists of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Altoona public schools have average test scores of 40% which is 7% higher than than the Alabama average and 19% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Altoona public schools is 12:1, compared to 15:1 in Alabama and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 64.8% of students have completed 8th grade, 63.3% have completed high school, 6.7% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 0.4% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Altoona are 19% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 1 public schools in Altoona.
64.8% of people in Altoona have completed 8th grade.
63.3% of people in Altoona have completed high school.
6.7% of people in Altoona have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Altoona

West End Elementary School6795 Highway 132Grades: PK - 6Students: 430 · Ratio: 16:140

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Education level achieved in Altoona

Index	Altoona	Alabama	National
Completed 8th grade	64.8%	80.7%	84.3%
Completed high school	63.3%	79.2%	83.0%
Completed some college	31.4%	53.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	9.8%	31.9%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	6.7%	24.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.3%	8.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.4%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.0%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Altoona (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Ivalee, AL	758	50%	1%
Steele, AL	1,089	50%	1%
Oneonta, AL	6,645	48%	3%
Carlisle-Rockledge, AL	2,646	43%	13%
Sardis City, AL	1,570	40%	18%
Altoona, AL	768	40%	19%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Scio, OR	768	44%	11%
Ellicott, CO	768	27%	44%
Trenton, TX	768	76%	54%
Efland, NC	768	39%	20%
Pateros, WA	768	46%	7%
Altoona, AL	768	40%	19%

Source: The Altoona, AL education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.