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Central Dauphin SHS

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Grades 9 to 12 · Central Dauphin SD

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About Central Dauphin SHS

Central Dauphin SHS is a public school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 1,966 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Harrisburg. With about 129.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.2 students per teacher. Central Dauphin SD runs 19 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Dauphin County. Families comparing options will find 16 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	437 Piketown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112
Phone	(717) 703-5360
School district	Central Dauphin SD
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,966
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	129.3
Students per teacher	15.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Dauphin County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 420540001745). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Central Dauphin SHS serve?

Central Dauphin SHS serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Central Dauphin SHS?

Central Dauphin SHS reported 1,966 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 15.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,966 students and 129.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Central Dauphin SHS a public or charter school?

Central Dauphin SHS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Central Dauphin SHS in?

Central Dauphin SHS is part of Central Dauphin SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/central-dauphin-sd/

Where is Central Dauphin SHS located?

Central Dauphin SHS is at 437 Piketown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112. The phone number is (717) 703-5360.

How many other schools are near Central Dauphin SHS?

There are 16 other schools within 5 miles of Central Dauphin SHS in our directory.