About the School
- Altoona Central Catholic School 13th in Altoona, PA, serves 314 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a central city setting.
- The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- The student–teacher ratio of 18:1, supported by a teaching staff of 17 educators.
- The student body includes approximately 2% students of color, reflecting limited racial diversity.
- As a PK–8 private school, Altoona Central Catholic offers education within the Altoona community featuring a traditional Catholic orientation.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
314 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Altoona Central Catholic School 13th?
The application deadline for Altoona Central Catholic School 13th is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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