District Overview
Situated in the small city setting of State College, Pennsylvania, Nittany Valley Charter School operates as an open, independent public charter district dedicated to foundational primary education. Located at 1612 Norma Street, this single-facility district provides a specialized academic environment for students spanning from Kindergarten through sixth grade. As a fully operational local educational agency serving the surrounding metropolitan area, the school delivers a targeted elementary curriculum designed to cultivate early academic growth and community connection, maintaining an accessible profile for families through its web presence at nvcs.org.

Defined by an exceptionally intimate learning environment, the district serves a total enrollment of 51 elementary students across its seven offered grade levels. To support this close-knit student body, Nittany Valley Charter School maintains a robust workforce comprising nearly 23 full-time equivalent staff members, including 14.6 full-time equivalent teachers, two instructional aides, and over six support staff professionals. This substantial staffing ratio enables highly individualized instruction and dedicated student support, making the school a compelling option for parents and researchers seeking models of small-scale, student-centered charter education.
1
Total Schools
51
Total Students
14.6
Full-Time Teachers
3.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nittany Valley CS
Demographic Student Count
White47
Hispanic2
Black1
Asian1
  • White
    47 (92.2%)
  • Hispanic
    2 (3.9%)
  • Black
    1 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    1 (2.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Nittany Valley CS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:51*
Teachers (FTE):14.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:3.5
Schools in Nittany Valley CS
Found 1 Schools
Charter School 51 Students
Elementary School K - 6th