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Schools in Altoona

Altoona’s public schools

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

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in Washington’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.3K
▲ 16% vs WA $18.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.7
WA 17.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
316 students on the public path
In brief

Altoona’s schools, in brief

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 Altoona, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementaryin NaselleNo scores
6–12Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schoolsin NaselleNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Naselle-Grays River Valley 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

Close to the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 53.4% · 177 students tested
Math27%
State average 40.1% · 175 students tested

Altoona vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Washington towns that share Altoona’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Altoona—Naselle-Grays River Valley

Every school in Altoona

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

Also serving Altoonain other towns

Questions about Altoona’s schools

Are Altoona’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Altoona. Naselle-Grays River Valley School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Altoona. Each school below is shown with its own results.

What school district is Altoona in?

Naselle-Grays River Valley School District.

Where do Altoona kids go to high school?

Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools.

Parents talk

What Altoona 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.