Best High Schools in Altoona, WI

High schools
4
Students
4,018
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Altoona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Memorial High

B+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1552 Students

2. Fall Creek High

B-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fall Creek School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students

3. Altoona High

C+

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Altoona School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 564 Students

4. North High

C-

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1663 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Altoona, WI

Middle schools
4
Students
1,880
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Altoona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fall Creek Middle

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fall Creek School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 187 Students

2. South Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students

3. Northstar Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students

4. Altoona Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Altoona School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Altoona, WI

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,544
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Altoona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Altoona Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Altoona School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 646 Students

2. Northwoods Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students

3. Robbins Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 505 Students

4. Flynn Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eau Claire Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 235 Students

5. Altoona Intermediate

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Altoona School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 280 Students

6. Fall Creek Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fall Creek School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 445 Students

7. St Mary's Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary's Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 107 Students

8. Otter Creek Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Otter Creek Christian Academy • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 8 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Altoona, WI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Altoona, WI has a total population of 9,085 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Altoona, WI

8,442

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Altoona, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.32 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.81 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Altoona, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Altoona, WI.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,660 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Altoona, WI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Altoona, WI

How many schools are in Altoona, WI?

Altoona, WI has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,442 students in total.

How do schools in Altoona perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Altoona score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Altoona meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Altoona?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Altoona, WI

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Eau Claire, WI

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lake Hallie, WI

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fall Creek, WI

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Hallie, WI

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lake Wissota, WI

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Ludington, WI

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Chippewa Falls, WI

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eleva, WI

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tilden, WI

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Elk Mound, WI

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Altoona

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
75%
Exceeding
25%
Avg actual scores
44.5%
Avg projected
49%

4 of 4 schools in Altoona carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 3

All 4 public schools we grade in Altoona. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.