Centre Learning Community Cs

Centre Learning Community Cs is a public middle school in State College, PA, part of the Centre Learning Community CS. The school serves approximately 67 students in grades 5th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.4th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 11 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,821, where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

With an enrollment of 67 students, Centre Learning Community Cs is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Centre Learning Community Cs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Located in a rural area, Centre Learning Community Cs may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.