Local Information
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Schools
State College School District
The State College Area School District draws its students from a 150 square mile attendance area encompassing the Borough of State College and the surrounding townships of College, Ferguson, Halfmoon, Harris, and Patton, totaling an enrollment of approximately 7,284 in 2005-2006.
- 10 Elementary Schools
- 2 middle Schools
- 1 High School
Bellefonte Area School District
Bellefonte Area School District is located in Centre County and is at the geographical center of the state. The Pennsylvania State University main campus is only 10 miles away. Bellefonte Borough is centrally located in the 118 square mile district. Benner, Marion, Spring, and Walker Townships surround it with rural and suburban communities. Interstate 80 and Interstate 99 providing easy access to the light industry, scientific manufacturing, and agriculture that support the local economy.
- 4 Elementary schools
- 1 middle school
- 1 High School
Bald Eagle Area School District
The Bald Eagle Area School District covers 343 square miles and is located in the northern region of Centre County along the Bald Eagle Valley. It extends north from Howard and Port Matilda to the western branch of the Susquehanna River. The Bald Eagle Area High School is approximately 15 miles from the Penn State University. A total of 2,046 students attend our Jr./Sr. High School and four elementary schools. Our educational system is large enough to provide a wide array of programs and services, but small enough to provide a nurturing, family atmosphere for all students.
- 4 Elementary Schools
- 1 Jr/Sr High School
Coming to State College and Need a Hotel?
1405 S. Atherton St., State College, PA 16801
814-237-7666 Toll-free: 800-932-7678 Fax: 814-237-7456
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814-355-5561 Toll-free: 800-500-4656
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Comfort Suites
132 Village Dr., State College, PA 16803
814-235-1900 Fax: 814-234-5530
Courtyard State College
1730 University Dr., State College, PA 16801
814-238-1881
State College - Days Inn University Inn
240 S. Pugh St., State College, PA 16801
814-238-8454 Toll-free: 800-258-3297
Carnegie House
100 Cricklewood Dr., State College, PA 16803
Toll-free: 800-229-5033
Hampton Inn State College
1955 Waddle Rd., State College, PA 16803
814-231-1899
Holiday Inn Express State College
1925 Waddle Rd., State College, PA 16803
814-867-1800
118 S. Atherton St., State College, PA 16801
814-237-7686 Toll-free: 800-782-0716
Penn Stater Conference Center
215 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA 16803
814-863-5000
Residence Inn State College
1555 University Dr., State College, PA 16801
814-235-6960
Rodeway Inn
1040 N. Atherton St., State College, PA 16803
814-238-6783 Toll-free: 800-228-2000 Fax: 814-238-4519
Sleep Inn
111 Village Dr., State College, PA 16803
814-235-1020 Fax: 814-235-1388
State College Inn
1663 S. Atherton St., State College, PA 16801
814-237-8005 Fax: 814-235-1388
