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Mount Nittany Elementary School

State College Area SD · Centre County · 700 Brandywine Drive, State College, PA 16801.0

(814)272-5970

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9/10
#242
Rank 242 out of 1,545
Top 16%
English Language Arts9/10 · #221 · 86th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #305 · 80th percentile
Science9/10 · #199 · 86th percentile

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School Overview

Mount Nittany Elementary sits in the heart of State College, a college town built around Penn State that tends to attract academically engaged families who value education as a way of life — not just a box to check. Strong scores across English, math, and science reflect a community that takes learning seriously, and the school benefits from being embedded in a town where professors, researchers, and university staff are often neighbors. If you're relocating to Happy Valley and want a neighborhood school with genuine academic depth, Mount Nittany is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

207 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
169 (82%)
Asian
15 (7%)
Multiple Races
14 (7%)
Hispanic
6 (3%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged49 (24%)
Students with Disabilities27 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

413
Enrollment
34.1
Teachers (FTE)
12.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #791 · 50th percentile

53 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found