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Logan Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
1060th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools
Better than 30% of Pennsylvania elementary schools
Summary

Logan Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, serving 438 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Altoona Area School District, which is ranked 335 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Logan Elementary School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Pennsylvania elementary schools, typically between 900-1100 out of around 1,500 schools. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally below the state and district averages in both Math and English Language Arts across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 42.7% in Math and 28.9% in ELA, compared to the state averages of 41.7% and 48.5%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as White students and students with disabilities, who rank in the bottom 25% of Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Logan Elementary School has an extremely high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 59.46% in 2021-2022 to 99.32% in 2023-2024, indicating that the school serves a predominantly low-income student population. When compared to nearby schools within the Altoona Area School District, such as Baker Elementary School and Irving Elementary School, Logan Elementary School generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in Math and ELA. This suggests that there may be significant disparities in resources, teaching quality, or other factors that contribute to the academic performance differences between Logan Elementary and its neighboring schools.

428
Students ?
12.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,788
Per pupil spending ?
99.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 301 Sycamore Street Greenwood
       Altoona, PA  16602

(814) 946-8370

District: Altoona Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
83.9%
Two or more races:
6.8%
African American:
5.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2014 → 30th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (36% vs 45% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2014
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school36%
District avg43%
Pennsylvania avg45%
1,060th of 1,511
Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?
Bottom 30%▼ down 4 pts since 2016
From bottom 34% (2016) to bottom 30% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 8Elementary Schools in the Altoona Area School District
335th of 606Altoona Area School District among Pennsylvania districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202532.11060 of 151129.8%★☆☆☆☆
202440.7999 of 152634.5%★★☆☆☆
202340.81007 of 153434.4%★★☆☆☆
202244.1977 of 153436.3%★★☆☆☆
202141.1948 of 143333.8%★★☆☆☆
201948.6945 of 154438.8%★★☆☆☆
201849.2938 of 153038.7%★★☆☆☆
201741.61051 of 154732.1%★★☆☆☆
201643.91027 of 155433.9%★★☆☆☆
201455.1839 of 146742.8%★★☆☆☆
201350.3972 of 151936.0%★★☆☆☆
201251.91023 of 159936.0%★★☆☆☆
201142.41173 of 159726.5%★☆☆☆☆
201044.91101 of 157930.3%★★☆☆☆
200939.81156 of 154925.4%★☆☆☆☆
200848.41010 of 155134.9%★★☆☆☆
200741.31119 of 155528.0%★☆☆☆☆
200651.7924 of 154540.2%★★☆☆☆
200541.2931 of 129928.3%★☆☆☆☆
200442.3885 of 130832.3%★★☆☆☆
200327.21023 of 130221.4%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202531.6696 of 103032.4%★★☆☆☆
202435.8693 of 108436.1%★★☆☆☆
202326.7787 of 104324.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202531.21029 of 146629.8%★☆☆☆☆
202442.2953 of 148836.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202533.9950 of 136930.6%★★☆☆☆
202442.8910 of 143236.5%★★☆☆☆
202346.5835 of 141440.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202532.41036 of 147529.8%★☆☆☆☆
202439.51001 of 149533.0%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202516.31080 of 120110.1%★☆☆☆☆
202423.81029 of 122916.3%★☆☆☆☆
202324.11034 of 123616.3%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2025)32nd percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile~ school
Female (2025)30th percentile~ school
Male (2025)30th percentile~ school
White (2025)10th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Math43%~ state avg
English Language Arts29%-20 vs state

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Students at Logan Elementary School are 84% White, 7% Two or more races, 6% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Logan Elementary School ranks 1060th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 428 students attended Logan Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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