School overview
At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Pennsylvania high enrollment
1th percentile
Compared with 712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
428
Kimmel Alternative School: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Kimmel Alternative School
Kimmel Alternative School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Altoona. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Altoona Area SD. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 712 high schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 571 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Pennsylvania median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Kimmel Alternative School
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- Not reported
- Nurses (FTE)
- Not reported
- Psychologists (FTE)
- Not reported
- Social workers (FTE)
- Not reported
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
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