Mount Nittany MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025State College, Pennsylvania 16801 · State College Area SD
#55 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#1018 of 15,369 nationally
About Mount Nittany MS
Mount Nittany MS is a public middle located in State College, in the State College Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 752 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 55th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (69th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 752.
There are 12 schools in State College; Mount Nittany MS ranks 6th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mount Nittany MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 752
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Nittany MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Nittany El Sch
State College · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 172 m away
Nittany Valley CS
State College · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
51 students · 2.9 km away
Easterly Parkway El Sch
State College · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students · 3.4 km away
State College Area HS
State College · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,402 students · 4.2 km away
Spring Creek El Sch
State College · Public elementary · Grades K–5
360 students · 4.7 km away
Corl Street El Sch
State College · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students · 5.5 km away
Young Scholars of Central PA CS
State College · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
321 students · 5.8 km away
Radio Park El Sch
State College · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students · 6.7 km away
Centre Learning Community CS
State College · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
67 students · 6.9 km away
Ferguson Twp El Sch
Pine Grove Mills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 9.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Nazareth Area Intermediate Sch
Nazareth · Public middle · Grades 5–6
752 students
Chartiers Valley MS
Bridgeville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
Wilson Southern MS
Sinking Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
753 students
Benjamin Franklin MS
Levittown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
754 students
Great Valley MS
Malvern · Public middle · Grades 7–8
754 students
Hillcrest Intermediate Sch
North Huntingdon · Public middle · Grades 5–6
755 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Nittany MS a good school?
Mount Nittany MS has a Success Index (US) of 83.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #55 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mount Nittany MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Nittany MS ranks #55 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #1018 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Nittany MS?
Mount Nittany MS had 752 students in 2025.
Is Mount Nittany MS a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Nittany MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Nittany MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mount Nittany MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.