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Best Schools in 17103, PA
17103, PA has 17 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,040 students. On average they score 17% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 17103 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 17103, PA
The top high schools in 17103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Susquehanna Twp Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 743 Students
2. Central Dauphin East Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1590 Students
3. Harrisburg Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1230 Students
Best Middle Schools in 17103, PA
The top middle schools in 17103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Dauphin East Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
2. Susquehanna Twp Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 723 Students
3. Camp Curtin Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 482 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 17103, PA
The top elementary schools in 17103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Side El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 654 Students
2. Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 820 Students
3. Melrose Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 597 Students
4. Scott Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 461 Students
5. Downey Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
6. St Margaret Mary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Margaret Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 233 Students
7. Sara Lindemuth El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 755 Students
8. Joshua Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joshua Learning Center • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 27 Students
9. Hansel & Gretel Early Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hansel & Gretel Early Learning Center • Private • Grades KG • 15 Students
10. Premier Arts And Science Cs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Premier Arts And Science Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 156 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 17103, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
17103, PA has a total population of 12,264 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 17103, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 17103, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17103, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17103, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 17103, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 17103, PA
How many schools are in 17103, PA?
17103, PA has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,040 students in total.
How do schools in 17103 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 17103 score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 17103 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17103?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 6%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations