District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
6,799
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
13
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$21,929
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$13,860
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about State College Area SD
State College Area SD operates 13 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in State College, Pennsylvania. NCES reports 6,799 students and 561.6 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 38 of 778 Pennsylvania districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $21,929 in current expenditure per pupil and $13,860 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 144 of 731 districts in Pennsylvania. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 2.7%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 561.6
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $148,699,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
State College Area SD location
State College, Pennsylvania · 40.7852, -77.8091. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.9%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Black2.7%
- Asian9.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in State College Area SD
13 current directory entries
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Showing 13 of 13 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corl Street El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 250 | 11.5:1 |
| Delta HS | High | 09–12 | — | — |
| Delta MS | Middle | 06–08 | — | — |
| Easterly Parkway El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 314 | 10:1 |
| Ferguson Twp El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 287 | 12.5:1 |
| Gray's Woods El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 356 | 13:1 |
| Mount Nittany El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 413 | 12.8:1 |
| Mount Nittany MS | Middle | 06–08 | 752 | 11.7:1 |
| Park Forest El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 419 | 13.5:1 |
| Park Forest MS | Middle | 06–08 | 822 | 13.1:1 |
| Radio Park El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 424 | 12.5:1 |
| Spring Creek El Sch | Elementary | KG–05 | 360 | 13.6:1 |
| State College Area HS | High | 09–12 | 2,402 | 11.6:1 |