Middle · Pennsylvania
Central Dauphin MS
Central Dauphin MS, a public middle school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: grades 6–8, 834 students, 14.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Central Dauphin SD.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 834
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56.9
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 78% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 12.8 · 521 schools compared
More students per teacher than 51% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 80% of middle schools in Pennsylvania
Median 560 · 521 schools compared
Larger than 81% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Central Dauphin SD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Central Dauphin SD.
Location
- Address
- 4600 Locust Lane, Harrisburg, PA 17109
- Phone
- (717)540-4606
- City or town
- Colonial Park
- County
- Dauphin County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Dauphin East MSFree meals for all | 6–8 | 702 | 12.5 |
| 6–8 | 820 | 17.5 | |
| 6–8 | 408 | 17.0 | |
Linglestown MSFree meals for all | 6–8 | 841 | 14.8 |
Rowland AcademyFree meals for all | 7–8 | 353 | 23.4 |
Swatara MSFree meals for all | 6–8 | 611 | 11.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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