Best High Schools in 16802, PA

High schools
1
Students
2,410
Avg actual
86%
Avg projected
75%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 16802, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. State College Area Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

State College Area Sd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2410 Students

Best Middle Schools in 16802, PA

Middle schools
1
Students
695
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
63%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 16802, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mount Nittany Ms

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

State College Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 695 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 16802, PA

Elementary schools
3
Students
700
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
63%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 16802, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Spring Creek El Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

State College Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 369 Students

2. Easterly Parkway El Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

State College Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students

3. Bennett Family Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bennett Family Center • Private • Grades KG • 15 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 16802, PA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

16802, PA has a total population of 12,848 with 97% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 82% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 16802, PA

3,805

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 16802, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

13.60 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

11.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 16802, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 16802, PA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 16802, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 16802, PA

How many schools are in 16802, PA?

16802, PA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,805 students in total.

How do schools in 16802 perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in 16802 score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in 16802 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 16802?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near 16802, PA

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  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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16827, PA

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
16868, PA

  • Actual: 77%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
16865, PA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
16835, PA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
16844, PA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
16870, PA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
16823, PA

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations