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State College Area HS

PublicHighGrades 8–12

650 Westerly Pkwy, State College, PA 16801 · (814) 231-1111 · Part of State College Area School District

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

Directions
Students
2,402
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about State College Area HS

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 53 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
8–12State College Area HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency90%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts24%
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 ↗

650 Westerly Pkwy, State College

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9604
Grade 10584
Grade 11574
Grade 12640
Enrollment over time
2,370’20
2,436’21
2,410’22
2,347’23
2,402’24

About steady since 2020–21.

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

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about State College Area HS from State College 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; State College’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.