Bellefonte Area HS

830 E Bishop St, Bellefonte, PA 16823

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
850
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bellefonte Area SD
Centre County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
67thpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
41stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bellefonte Area HS

Bellefonte Area HS is a public high school in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Bellefonte Area SD. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Centre County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 850 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

830 E Bishop St
Bellefonte, PA 16823
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
850 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
AP courses offered
16
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Bellefonte Area SD
County
Centre County
NCES school ID
420324001343

Schools near Bellefonte Area HS

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.