State College Area SD

District Overview
Located at 240 Villa Crest Drive in State College, Pennsylvania, the State College Area School District serves as a premier educational anchor within a dynamic small city environment. As an active, traditional public school system, the district operates 11 operational schools providing comprehensive instruction from kindergarten through twelfth grade. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates 6,799 enrolled students, maintaining an evenly balanced student body composed of 3,366 female and 3,433 male learners. The district's population reflects a diverse community fabric, encompassing significant Asian, Hispanic, Black, and multiracial student representation alongside a majority White student body, fostering an enriched learning environment across all grade levels.

To effectively serve its student body, the State College Area School District is backed by an exceptionally robust workforce dedicated to academic success and student well-being. The instructional framework is led by more than 1,123 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, supported directly in the classroom by 266 FTE instructional aides to facilitate focused, student-centered learning. A broad network of over 1,274 FTE support staff members manages district operations, counseling, and specialized services, bringing the district's total personnel footprint to more than 2,663 FTE employees. For parents, researchers, and community members seeking further engagement, the district maintains an active online presence at www.scasd.org and serves as an important educational pillar within Centre County.
11
Total Schools
6,799
Total Students
1,123.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for State College Area SD
Demographic Student Count
White5,159
Hispanic313
Black184
Asian617
Two or More508
American Indian12
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    5,159 (75.9%)
  • Asian
    617 (9.1%)
  • Two or More
    508 (7.5%)
  • Hispanic
    313 (4.6%)
  • Black
    184 (2.7%)
  • American Indian
    12 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in State College Area SD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle2
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:11
Students:6,799*
Teachers (FTE):1,123.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in State College Area SD
Found 11 Schools