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Little Nittany School
Middle School · Howard, PA
A private middle school in Howard, PA serving grades 1st – 8th.
5445 JACKSONVILLE RD, Howard, PA 16841
Academics
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Test scores
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Where Little Nittany School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,965
Median home value
$207,100
Median rent
$987/mo
College educated
17.3%
Homeownership
84.1%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16841; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Meadow Parochial SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 2.1 mi | 24 | Compare → |
| Sandy Ridge SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 2.2 mi | 26 | Compare → |
| Sunset View SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 3.0 mi | 19 | Compare → |
| Hubler Ridge SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 4.0 mi | 25 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Little Nittany School is listed in Howard, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Little Nittany School
Little Nittany School is a private middle school in Howard, PA, serving approximately 20 students in grades 1st-8th with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Little Nittany School
What grades does Little Nittany School serve?
Little Nittany School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Little Nittany School?
Little Nittany School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Nittany School?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Nittany School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Little Nittany School a private school?
Yes, Little Nittany School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Little Nittany School a religious school?
Little Nittany School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Centre County
- Area population (ZIP 16841)
- 6,346
- Area average commute
- 32.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 16841; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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