Elementary · Pennsylvania

Sylvan Heights Science CS

CharterFree meals for all

Sylvan Heights Science CS, a public elementary school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: grades k–4, 217 students, 14.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sylvan Heights Science CS.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary 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: 217
Teachers (FTE): 14.7
Students per teacher: 14.8
Grades: K–4; Elementary

More students per teacher than 81% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 12.9 · 1,626 schools compared

More students per teacher than 52% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of elementary schools in Pennsylvania

Median 415 · 1,629 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–4
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Small city
Run by: Sylvan Heights Science CS

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sylvan Heights Science CS.

Location

Address: 915 S 13th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Phone: (717)232-9220
City or town: Harrisburg
County: Dauphin County

Website Quality of life in Harrisburg Schools in Harrisburg

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Foose SchFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	522	11.3	0.1 mi
Melrose SchFree meals for all	K–5	536	16.0	0.8 mi
Scott at Lincoln SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	484	—	1.2 mi
Benjamin Franklin SchFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	678	10.2	1.6 mi
Downey SchFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	405	13.3	1.7 mi
Paxtang El SchFree meals for all	K–5	281	14.9	1.8 mi

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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