Kimmel Alternative School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

Q: 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).

Q: 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%.

Q: How many students attend Kimmel Alternative School?

1 students attend Kimmel Alternative School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Kimmel Alternative School students are White.

Q: What grades does Kimmel Alternative School offer ?

Kimmel Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

Q: What school district is Kimmel Alternative School part of?

Kimmel Alternative School is part of Altoona Area School District.

200 East Crawford Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602

Bottom 50%

Tel: (814) 946-8246

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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 is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-12
: <50%
: <50%
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Kimmel Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

Total Students (22-23)

1 student

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School
2023	1
2020	27
2019	27
2018	23
2017	23
2016	32
2015	33
2014	42
2013	43
2012	56
2011	43
2010	62
2009	72
2008	76
2007	81
2006	67
2005	83
2004	101
2003	91
2002	91
2001	97
2000	93
1999	91
1998	79
1997	64

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School
2023	5
2022	4
2021	4
2020	5
2019	5
2018	6
2017	6
2016	5
2015	5
2014	5
2013	6
2012	6
2011	7
2010	7
2009	7
2008	8
2007	6
2006	8
2005	8
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	6
2000	6
1999	6
1998	7
1997	3
1996	2

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State Level (PA)

(17-18)

<50%

45%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2015-2018)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2018	50%	45%	44%
2015	50%	43%	40%

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(17-18)

<50%

63%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2015-2018)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2018	50%	63%	44%
2015	50%	62%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2020)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2020	5:1	14:1	14:1
2019	5:1	14:1	14:1
2018	4:1	15:1	15:1
2017	4:1	14:1	15:1
2016	6:1	15:1	15:1
2015	7:1	15:1	15:1
2014	8:1	15:1	16:1
2013	8:1	15:1	16:1
2012	9:1	15:1	16:1
2011	6:1	14:1	15:1
2010	8:1	14:1	15:1
2009	11:1	14:1	15:1
2008	10:1	14:1	16:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	8:1	16:1	16:1
2005	10:1	16:1	17:1
2004	14:1	16:1	17:1
2003	13:1	16:1	17:1
2002	13:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	17:1	18:1
2000	16:1	17:1	19:1
1999	15:1	17:1	20:1
1998	11:1	18:1	20:1
1997	21:1	18:1	20:1
1996	30:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2020	4%	12%	2%
2019	4%	12%	2%
2018	4%	11%	1%
2017	4%	11%	1%
2015	3%	10%	3%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2010	2%	9%
2009	4%	7%	1%
2008	4%	7%	1%
2005	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%	1%

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Black

n/a

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2020)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2020	15%	15%	8%
2019	15%	15%	8%
2018	18%	15%	9%
2017	18%	15%	9%
2016	15%	15%	8%
2015	12%	15%	8%
2014	17%	15%	8%
2013	23%	15%	7%
2012	14%	15%	7%
2011	19%	15%	7%
2010	13%	15%	7%
2009	11%	16%	6%
2008	12%	16%	6%
2007	11%	16%	7%
2006	14%	16%	6%
2005	10%	16%	5%
2004	8%	16%	6%
2003	7%	15%	5%
2002	9%	15%	6%
2001	5%	15%	5%
2000	4%	15%	4%
1999	2%	15%	5%
1998	6%	15%	4%
1997	2%	14%	5%
1996	5%	14%	4%

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White

100%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2023	100%	62%	85%
2020	81%	65%	89%
2019	81%	65%	89%
2018	74%	66%	90%
2017	74%	66%	90%
2016	85%	68%	90%
2015	85%	68%	62%
2014	81%	69%	90%
2013	77%	70%	91%
2012	86%	71%	91%
2011	81%	71%	92%
2010	85%	72%	92%
2009	85%	73%	93%
2008	84%	74%	93%
2007	89%	74%	93%
2006	98%	75%	94%
2005	89%	76%	95%
2004	92%	76%	94%
2003	92%	77%	94%
2002	90%	78%	94%
2001	95%	78%	95%
2000	96%	79%	96%
1999	98%	79%	95%
1998	94%	79%	96%
1997	98%	80%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2018)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%

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n/a

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2020)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2020	0.32	0.54	0.21
2019	0.32	0.54	0.21
2018	0.42	0.53	0.19
2017	0.42	0.53	0.19
2016	0.26	0.51	0.18
2015	0.26	0.51	0.30
2014	0.32	0.50	0.18
2013	0.36	0.48	0.17
2012	0.24	0.47	0.17
2011	0.31	0.47	0.16
2010	0.26	0.46	0.14
2009	0.27	0.44	0.14
2008	0.28	0.43	0.13
2007	0.20	0.42	0.12
2006	0.09	0.41	0.11
2005	0.20	0.40	0.10
2004	0.15	0.40	0.12
2003	0.15	0.39	0.11
2002	0.18	0.37	0.11
2001	0.10	0.37	0.10
2000	0.08	0.35	0.09
1999	0.04	0.35	0.09
1998	0.11	0.35	0.09
1997	0.04	0.34	0.09
1996	0.13	0.34	0.09

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(19-20)

<50%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2020	50%	87%	83%
2019	50%	86%	87%
2018	50%	86%	85%
2016	50%	86%	86%
2015	50%	86%	85%
2014	50%	86%	85%
2012	30%	84%	84%
2011	20%	85%	83%

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Eligible for

100%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2023	100%	54%	58%
2020	89%	48%	53%
2019	89%	48%	53%
2018	78%	41%	53%
2017	78%	41%	53%
2016	87%	44%	55%
2015	78%	41%	54%
2014	79%	38%	55%
2013	91%	36%	51%
2012	88%	34%	51%
2011	67%	33%	46%
2010	69%	31%	44%
2009	68%	27%	42%
2008	64%	25%	40%
2007	63%	24%	40%
2006	79%	25%	38%
2005	64%	22%	35%
2004	50%	22%	36%
2003	58%	23%	35%
2002	56%	23%	35%
2001	63%	22%	32%

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Eligible for

100%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Kimmel Alternative School	Pennsylvania	Altoona Area School District
2023	100%	2%	5%
2018	8%	3%	7%
2017	8%	3%	7%
2015	12%	5%	8%
2014	2%	5%	7%
2013	2%	5%	8%
2012	4%	6%	9%
2011	5%	6%	8%
2010	10%	7%	11%
2009	11%	7%	11%
2008	9%	6%	12%
2007	9%	6%	12%
2006	12%	7%	11%
2005	10%	6%	11%
2004	6%	6%	10%
2003	9%	6%	10%
2002	7%	6%	9%
2001	6%	6%	8%
2000	2%	6%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Altoona Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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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.