Best K-12 Schools and Colleges/Universities in Altoona, Pennsylvania
K-12 Schools
- Altoona Area High School
- Largest public high school in the area
- Offers a comprehensive curriculum with various AP courses
- Altoona Area Junior High School
- Focuses on preparing students for high school
- Offers various extracurricular activities and sports programs
- Penn Lincoln Elementary School
- Known for its strong community involvement
- Emphasizes early literacy and numeracy skills
Colleges and Universities
- Penn State Altoona
- A commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University
- Offers a range of associate and bachelor’s degree programs
- Mount Aloysius College (nearby in Cresson)
- Private Catholic college
- Known for nursing and health science programs
- Saint Francis University (nearby in Loretto)
- Private Catholic university
- Offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs
