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B+

Mount Nittany MS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

656 Brandywine Dr, State College, PA 16801 · (814) 466-5133 · Part of State College Area School District

College Township’s School Grade A better than 92% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
752
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Mount Nittany MS

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for College Township kids: State College Area HS

On the path

Where College Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Mount Nittany MSYou are here
9–12State College Area HSin State College

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

656 Brandywine Dr, State College

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6262
Grade 7250
Grade 8240
Enrollment over time
756’20
707’21
695’22
712’23
752’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Asian 8%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mount Nittany MS from College Township families.

Other schools in State College Area School District

The district →
Radio Park El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · State College
A+
424 students13:1
Park Forest El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · State College
A−
419 students13:1
Mount Nittany El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · State College
A−
413 students13:1
Spring Creek El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · State College
A
360 students14:1
Gray's Woods El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Port Matilda
A−
356 students13:1
Easterly Parkway El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · State College
A−
314 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; College Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.