Altoona School
Altoona, FL · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Altoona School is a elementary school (charter) located in Altoona, Florida. The school serves 292 students.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Altoona School performs below the state average for Florida. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Altoona School has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Altoona School has 292 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.
Altoona School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -8.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Altoona School is part of the Lake in Altoona, Florida. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.