Kimmel Alternative School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1 student
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(22-23)n/a
n/a
Asian
(22-23)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(22-23)n/a
14%
Black
(22-23)n/a
14%
White
(22-23)100%
62%
Hawaiian
(22-23)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(22-23)n/a
5%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
100%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kimmel Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Kimmel Alternative School is 50%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Kimmel Alternative School?
1 students attend Kimmel Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Kimmel Alternative School students are White.
What grades does Kimmel Alternative School offer ?
Kimmel Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kimmel Alternative School part of?
Kimmel Alternative School is part of Altoona Area School District.
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