For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 668 students in Blair County, PA.
The top ranked public preschool in Blair County, PA is Tyrone Area Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blair County, PA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 38% statewide average). Pre schools in Blair County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Blair County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tyrone Area Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Clay Avenue
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-1342
Tyrone, PA 16686
(814) 684-1342
Gr: PK-4 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Blair County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
580 Foot of Ten Road
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 682-5258
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 682-5258
Gr: PK-12
1318 19th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 946-8355
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 946-8355
Gr: 7-9 | 873 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rr 2 Box 234e
East Freedom, PA 16637
(814) 695-4859
East Freedom, PA 16637
(814) 695-4859
Gr: K-5 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
239 Poplar St
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2311
Roaring Spring, PA 16673
(814) 224-2311
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
1501 7th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8340
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8340
Gr: 7-10 | 971 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
420 1st Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8403
Altoona, PA 16602
(814) 946-8403
Gr: K-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
1800 11th St
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 946-8407
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 946-8407
Gr: K-6 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Blair County, PA?
The top ranked public preschools in Blair County, PA include Tyrone Area Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Blair County?
1 public preschools are located in Blair County.
What is the racial composition of students in Blair County?
Blair County public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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