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Schools in Eldorado

Eldorado’s public schools

Altoona Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Eldorado. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/10schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▼ 28% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
PA 13.4
Schools in town
0
6,852 students on the public path
In brief

Eldorado’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Eldorado’s 10 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Irving El Sch places highest (better than 81%); Penn-Lincoln El Sch lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Eight elementary schools serve Eldorado, graded from D to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Altoona Area HS and Altoona Area Jr HS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Eldorado, with each school’s own grade.

8 schools teach K in Eldorado’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to A−, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to A−
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Altoona Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 55.1% · 3565 students tested
Math32%
State average 36.1% · 3286 students tested

Eldorado vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Eldorado’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Eldorado—Altoona Area
LoganCAltoona Area
AltoonaCAltoona Area
AlleghenyA−Hollidaysburg Area

2 of the 3 neighbors share Altoona Area with Eldorado, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Eldorado

10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Eldoradoin other towns

Questions about Eldorado’s schools

Are Eldorado’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Eldorado. Altoona Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Eldorado. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 10 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Eldorado in?

Altoona Area School District.

Where do Eldorado kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Altoona Area HS and Altoona Area Jr HS.

Parents talk

What Eldorado families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.