📍 411 12th St, Altoona, Blair County, 16602
Penn-Lincoln El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Altoona, Blair County. The school has 368 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Altoona Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Penn-Lincoln El Sch enrolls 368 students across grades K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 12% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 267 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 4.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
323 of the school's 368 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 315 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Penn-Lincoln El Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 79.
Penn-Lincoln El Sch is one of 11 schools in Altoona Area SD, based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,852 students district-wide and employs 533 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 368 students, Penn-Lincoln El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 623 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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