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How Kimmel Alternative School compares
49% vs. 45% district avg
5 points above Altoona Area SD
49% vs. 46% Pennsylvania avg
3 points above state average

Kimmel Alternative School is a small high school in Altoona, PA, serving 1 students in grades 7-12 in the Altoona Area SD school district. That headcount is below the 657-student average for schools in the district.

EDFacts assessment data shows 49% of students reaching grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading, near the middle of the national range. That is 5 points above the 45% average for the Altoona Area SD school district. Against the 46% Pennsylvania statewide average, the school sits 3 points higher.

Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 5 points. As a high school, it reports a 76% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.

The student-teacher ratio is 0.2 to 1, well below the U.S. average of about 16 to 1; unusually low ratios often reflect specialty programs or small-by-design campuses.

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Graduation Rate

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About This School

Kimmel Alternative School is a high school located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The school serves 1 students in grades 7-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 0.2:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 49% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 76% graduation rate.

Kimmel Alternative School is part of the Altoona Area SD in Pennsylvania.

How This School Compares

Kimmel Alternative School has 1 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Altoona Area SD (657 students). Its 49% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points above the district average of 45%. Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 46%, the school performs 3 points higher. With a 0.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Kimmel Alternative School has 1 students enrolled in grades 7-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 0.2:1.

According to EDFacts data, 49% of students at Kimmel Alternative School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Kimmel Alternative School has a 76% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.

Kimmel Alternative School is part of the Altoona Area SD in Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.