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Central Dauphin Shs

437 Piketown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112, United States

+1 (717) 703-5360

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About This School

Central Dauphin Shs is a public high in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving 1,966 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 129 teachers with an average salary of $80,913 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic support is further provided through a counselor-to-student ratio of 491:1. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic breakdown includes 60% White, 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 7% students of two or more races.

1,966

Total Students

Grade 9-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

129 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Dauphin County

Students per Counselor

491:1

Central Dauphin Shs Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.4:1

State Avg: 12.6:1

491

Students per Counselor

Central Dauphin Shs Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

129

Average Teacher Salary

$80,913

City Avg: $78,428

State Avg: $81,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor491:1

Central Dauphin Shs Student Demographics

Student Body

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,966 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White60.48%

Hispanic9.66%

Asian9.82%

Black12.87%

Two or More Races6.87%

Native American0.25%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Central Dauphin Shs

Q: What is Central Dauphin Shs?

A: Central Dauphin Shs is a high public located in Harrisburg.

Q: How many students attend Central Dauphin Shs?

A: Central Dauphin Shs has approximately 1,966 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Dauphin Shs?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Central Dauphin Shs is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Central Dauphin Shs

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About Central Dauphin Shs - Harrisburg, PA

Quick Facts about Central Dauphin Shs
School Name	Central Dauphin Shs
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	437 Piketown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112, Harrisburg, PA
County	Dauphin County
Phone	+1 (717) 703-5360
Total Students	1,966
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	129
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Dauphin Shs

What is Central Dauphin Shs?

Central Dauphin Shs is a high public located in Harrisburg.

How many students attend Central Dauphin Shs?

Central Dauphin Shs has approximately 1,966 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Dauphin Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Dauphin Shs is 15:1.

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