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Park Forest Middle School, State College, PA

Park Forest Middle School is a public middle school in State College, part of State College Area SD. It enrolled 822 students in 2024-25, with 13.3 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "Park Forest MS".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
822
Teachers (FTE)
62.0
Students per teacher
13.3
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.2 higher than the district figure of 12.1. The Pennsylvania average across schools is 13.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.3
District12.1
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
2180 School Dr, State College, PA 16803
Phone
(814)272-8217
District
State College Area SD
County
Centre County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Suburb: Small
NCES school ID
422277006234
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
117
Reduced-price lunch
7
Free or reduced-price lunch
12415.1% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in State College Area SD

Middle schools elsewhere in State College

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.