📍 157 Bartlett Ave, Altoona, Eau Claire County, 54720
Altoona Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Altoona, Eau Claire County. The school has 646 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Altoona School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 46.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Altoona Elementary enrolls 646 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 46.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6.7% Two or more races and 6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 541 | 84% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
233 of the school's 646 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 192 qualify for free lunch and 41 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.
Altoona Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 23, state house district 68.
Altoona Elementary is one of 4 schools in Altoona School District, based in Altoona, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,778 students district-wide and employs 131 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 646 students, Altoona Elementary is larger than the district average of about 445 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe