Altoona Area SD vs Hempfield SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Altoona Area SD Hempfield SD
Location Altoona, Pennsylvania Landisville, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 7,226 7,066
Number of Schools 11 10
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.7:1 14.1:1

Spending

Metric Altoona Area SD Hempfield SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,958 $16,510
Federal Revenue 17.3% 5.5%
State Revenue 56.9% 24.6%
Local Revenue 25.8% 69.9%
Altoona Area SD
Federal State Local
Hempfield SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Altoona Area SD Hempfield SD
White 81.0% 65.0%
African American 8.4% 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 19.4%
Asian 0.5% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.2% 9.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.3% 58.1%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Altoona Area SD Hempfield SD
AP Courses Offered 18 27
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 436.9:1 451.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.3% 10.3%

School Types

Altoona Area SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8

Hempfield SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.