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Best Schools in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
Highlands Historic District, State College, PA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,470 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 65%, so schools in Highlands Historic District exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
The top high schools in Highlands Historic District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. State College Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
State College Area Sd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2410 Students
Best Middle Schools in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
The top middle schools in Highlands Historic District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Nittany Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
State College Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 695 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
The top elementary schools in Highlands Historic District, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Easterly Parkway El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
State College Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students
2. Our Children's Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Our Children's Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 49 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Highlands Historic District, State College, PA has a total population of 6,015 with 71% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 63% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highlands Historic District, State College, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highlands Historic District, State College, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Highlands Historic District, State College, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA
How many schools are in Highlands Historic District, State College, PA?
Highlands Historic District, State College, PA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,470 students in total.
How do schools in Highlands Historic District perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Highlands Historic District score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in Highlands Historic District exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Highlands Historic District?
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.
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- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 50%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Actual: 6%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 14%
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- Actual: 7%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations