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Best Schools in 17109, PA
17109, PA has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 13,210 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in 17109 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 17109, PA
The top high schools in 17109, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dauphin County Technical School
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Projected Test Scores
Dauphin County Technical School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1125 Students
2. Central Dauphin Shs
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1975 Students
3. Susquehanna Twp Hs
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Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 743 Students
4. Central Dauphin East Shs
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Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1590 Students
Best Middle Schools in 17109, PA
The top middle schools in 17109, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Dauphin Ms
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
2. Linglestown Ms
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
3. Central Dauphin East Ms
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
4. Susquehanna Twp Ms
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Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 723 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 17109, PA
The top elementary schools in 17109, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Infinity Cs
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Projected Test Scores
Infinity Cs • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 256 Students
2. Paxtonia El Sch
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 689 Students
3. North Side El Sch
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 707 Students
4. South Side El Sch
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 654 Students
5. Phillips El Sch
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Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students
6. Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch
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Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 820 Students
7. Harrisburg Adventist School
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Harrisburg Adventist School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 51 Students
8. Sara Lindemuth El Sch
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Susquehanna Township Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 755 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 17109, PA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
17109, PA has a total population of 24,966 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 17109, 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 17109, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 17109, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 17109, 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 17109, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 17109, PA
How many schools are in 17109, PA?
17109, PA has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 13,210 students in total.
How do schools in 17109 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 17109 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 17109 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 17109?
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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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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