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Central Dauphin East SHS

PublicGrades 9–12
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Central Dauphin SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,596
Student:Teacher14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Central Dauphin East SHS
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
1,596
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
100%+30pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Central Dauphin East SHS is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 1,596 students. It is part of the Central Dauphin SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCentral Dauphin SD
County42043
CityHarrisburg
ZIP17109
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420540001746

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,596

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)