Central Dauphin MS

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Regular School · Harrisburg, PA

Central Dauphin MS is a regular school school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 06–08 with 834 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

834

Teachers (FTE)

56.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	554	66%
Black or African American	85	10%
Asian	83	10%
Hispanic/Latino	64	8%
Two or more races	48	6%
Total enrollment	834	439M / 395F

English Language Learners: 20 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	27.0% -10pp	37.0%	636
Reading Proficiency	66.0% +11.4pp	54.6%	640
Science Proficiency	57.0%	—	204

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.31 grade levels

Math

+0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

41 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

8.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	834	100%

Contact & Location

4600 Locust Lane

Harrisburg, PA 17109

Phone: (717)540-4606

District

Central Dauphin SD

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,143

District enrollment: 12,393

Other Schools in District

Chambers Hill El Sch Elementary
Lawnton El Sch Elementary
Linglestown El Sch Elementary
Middle Paxton El Sch Elementary
Mountain View El Sch Elementary
North Side El Sch Elementary
Paxtang El Sch Elementary
Paxtonia El Sch Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 17109) → CensusDepth.com
Pennsylvania population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Pennsylvania teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

420540000838

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD