Needs Improvement
#2733 of 2,842 schools in PA
Logan EL Sch
Elementary School · Altoona Area SD
301 Sycamore Street Greenwood, Altoona, PA 16602
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Altoona
#8 of 11
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#1,562 of 1,625
In district
#7 of 10
Altoona Area SD
About Logan EL Sch
Logan Elementary School in Altoona, Pennsylvania, is a regular public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 438 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school benefits from having 33 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning community. Located in a small suburban area on Sycamore Street in Greenwood, Logan Elementary offers a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.
The academic performance at Logan Elementary School is currently rated 3.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks at the 20th percentile among Pennsylvania schools with a state ranking of #2282 out of 2852 schools. In reading and ELA, 50% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 38% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.
Logan Elementary is situated in a supportive community that values education and provides resources for its young scholars to grow both academically and personally.
Score Breakdown
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Logan EL Sch — Students at Logan EL Sch score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Logan EL Sch Compares
See how Logan EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
301 Sycamore Street Greenwood, Altoona, PA 16602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Logan EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Penn-Lincoln El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL-ALTOONA ELMNTRY CMPS (rated 5.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Irving El Sch (rated 4.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Altoona, see our Altoona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Juniata El Sch Altoona | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Irving El Sch Altoona | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| GREAT COMMISSION SCHOOLS Altoona | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Penn-Lincoln El Sch Altoona | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Altoona Area HS Altoona | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Altoona Area Jr HS Altoona | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center Altoona | 2.1 mi | — |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL-ALTOONA ELMNTRY CMPS Altoona | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| TENDER LOVE FOR CHILDREN CHILD CARE Altoona | 2.0 mi | — |
| BISHOP GUILFOYLE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Altoona | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Pleasant Valley El Sch Altoona | 3.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Juniata Gap El Sch Altoona | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| HARBOR HOUSE CENTER EARLY ACADEMICS Altoona | 3.7 mi | — |
| Baker El Sch Altoona | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL - MIFFLINTOWN Altoona | 4.4 mi | — |
| SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL Altoona | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Altoona | 4.7 mi | — |
| Central Pennsylvania Digital Learning Foundation CS Altoona | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Bellwood Antis MS Bellwood | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS Altoona | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,097
Median Home Value
$120,200
Median Rent
$842/mo
Population
27,014
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Logan EL Sch has a median household income of $53,097. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $842/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| GNA El Ctr Nanticoke, PA | 3.7 |
| Houck El Sch Lebanon, PA | 3.7 |
| Mars Area Primary Ctr Mars, PA | 3.7 |
| Martinsburg El Sch Martinsburg, PA | 3.7 |
| Oaklyn Sch Sunbury, PA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Logan EL Sch
What grades does Logan EL Sch serve?
Logan EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Logan EL Sch?
Logan EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Logan EL Sch is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Logan EL Sch rank in PA?
Logan EL Sch is ranked #2733 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Logan EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Logan EL Sch has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Logan EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Logan EL Sch has 37.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Logan EL Sch a charter school?
No, Logan EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Logan EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Logan EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan EL Sch?
99.3% of students at Logan EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,209/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Altoona). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Blair County
- Phone
- (814) 946-8370
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Altoona Area SD- District Enrollment
- 7,019
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,958
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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