Altoona Area School District
The school district encompasses 59.6 square miles (154 km2),[citation needed] which includes all of Altoona, Logan Township and a small portion of Tyrone Township.The district employed 569 teachers, 557 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 36 administrators.In 2002, the Altoona Area School District achieved its long-term goal of becoming ISO 9001 certified.It includes the census-designated places of East Altoona, Elberta, Eldorado, Juniata Gap, Mill Run, Newburg, Red Hill, Sickles Corner, and Wopsononock.It owns three fields with artificial turfs that enhance physical education, intramural and interscholastic athletic opportunities.