How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Centre Learning Community CS | Park Forest Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | State College, PA | State College, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 67 | 822 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 13.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.9% | 14.2% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Centre Learning Community CS | Park Forest Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,253 | $21,929 |
| District | Centre Learning Community CS | State College Area SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Centre Learning Community CS | Park Forest Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.0% | 78.2% |
| African American | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% | 2.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 10.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 6.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Centre Learning Community CS | Park Forest Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 200:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.3% | 14.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 13 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.