Park Forest MS
State College, PA · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Park Forest MS is a middle school in State College, PA with 815 students enrolled and a 70% proficiency rate. Part of State College Area SD. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Park Forest MS is a middle school located in State College, Pennsylvania. The school serves 815 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 70% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
14% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Park Forest MS is part of the State College Area SD in Pennsylvania.
How This School Compares
Park Forest MS has 815 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in State College Area SD (616 students). Its 70% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 62%. Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 46%, the school performs 24 points higher. With a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Park Forest MS has 815 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 70% of students at Park Forest MS meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Park Forest MS is part of the State College Area SD in State College, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.