Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Meadows School
About the School
- Meadows School serves 34 students in grades 7-12.
- The student:teacher of Meadows School is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Meadows School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1984
Campus Size
52 acres
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Meadows School often compared to?
Meadows School is often viewed alongside schools like Centre County Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Meadows School?
The application deadline for Meadows School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Meadows School vs. Centre County Christian Academy
The nearest high school to Meadows School is St. Josephs Catholic Academy (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Windy Poplars School (4.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Learning Station (5.7 miles away)
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Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students
Catholic
901 Boalsburg Pike
Boalsburg, PA 16827
(814) 808-6118
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
251 Decker Rd
Centre Hall, PA 16828
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 160 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Daycare / Preschool
3035 Enterprise Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-5652
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Special Education School
180 Regent Ct Ste 50
State College, PA 16801
(814) 325-2131
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Friends
1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students
Catholic
901 Boalsburg Pike
Boalsburg, PA 16827
(814) 808-6118
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Special Education School
180 Regent Ct Ste 50
State College, PA 16801
(814) 325-2131
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
100 Hertzler Dr
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7805
Distance: 8.6 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 41 students
Special Education School
1400 Fox Hill Rd #100
State College, PA 16801
(814) 353-1093
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
848 Science Park Road
State College, PA 16803
(814) 867-1177
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
251 Decker Rd
Centre Hall, PA 16828
(717) 442-0952
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Special Education School
180 Regent Ct Ste 50
State College, PA 16801
(814) 325-2131
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Friends
1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
100 Hertzler Dr
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7805
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Catholic
116 E Bishop Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7859
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 160 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6
Daycare / Preschool
3035 Enterprise Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-5652
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Friends
1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
100 Hertzler Dr
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7805
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 119 students
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
205 S Garner Street
State College, PA 16801
(814) 238-8110
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Catholic
116 E Bishop Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-7859
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(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
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3/
Bottom 50%10
7855 Juniata Valley Pike
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4422
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4422
9363.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Juniata Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7775 Juniata Valley Pike
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4401
Alexandria, PA 16611
(814) 669-4401
9363.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 374 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Port Matilda Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 Locust Street
Port Matilda, PA 16870
(814) 692-7429
Port Matilda, PA 16870
(814) 692-7429
9367.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 94 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Gray's Woods Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
160 Brackenbourne Drive
Port Matilda, PA 16870
(814) 235-6100
Port Matilda, PA 16870
(814) 235-6100
9369.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 356 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Ferguson Twp Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
215 West Pine Grove Rd
Pine Grove Mills, PA 16868
(814) 231-4119
Pine Grove Mills, PA 16868
(814) 231-4119
9370.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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