Penn-Lincoln Elementary School

411 12th St, Altoona, PA 16602 | (814) 946-8396
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 397
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Robert Duffett
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Altoona Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,310
  • Graduation Rate: 72.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.5
  • Enrolled Students: 7,995

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 397
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 203 (51.1%)
  • Females: 194 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (10.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 300 (75.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 342 (86.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Penn-Lincoln Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black4611.6%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic20.5%
White34887.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Penn-Lincoln Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6115.4%
1st Grade6215.6%
2nd Grade4912.3%
3rd Grade4812.1%
4th Grade6616.6%
5th Grade6416.1%
6th Grade4711.8%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
89.1%
District:
54.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Penn-Lincoln Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: School Improvement 2

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.1%81.2%84.5%
200970.5%82.3%81.7%
200878.2%78.2%80.5%
 
Reading Test
201063.9%76.0%75.2%
200964.0%78.4%77.0%
200873.4%75.5%76.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.3%89.5%84.9%
200969.5%78.3%81.8%
200864.3%76.0%79.6%
 
Reading Test
201058.4%76.1%72.9%
200961.0%70.3%72.6%
200852.3%65.7%70.1%
 
Science Test
201072.3%83.5%81.4%
200978.0%83.4%83.4%
200861.0%79.4%81.5%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201070.7%77.7%74.4%
200963.6%72.6%73.5%
200861.0%71.1%73.2%
 
Reading Test
201052.4%64.6%64.1%
200945.4%62.5%64.5%
200837.3%58.2%61.6%
 
Writing Test
201044.4%67.2%61.8%
2009---
200830.0%61.0%57.3%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.8%84.1%78.0%
200969.5%76.9%75.7%
200866.7%73.3%72.3%
 
Reading Test
201064.5%70.9%68.8%
200957.6%67.3%67.6%
200858.3%67.1%66.9%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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