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Paxtang El Sch

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Grades K to 5 · Central Dauphin SD

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About Paxtang El Sch

Paxtang El Sch is a public school in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 281 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Harrisburg. There are about 14.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (18.9 teachers in all). It is one of 19 schools in Central Dauphin SD. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Dauphin County. Within 5 miles there are 69 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address3530 Rutherford St, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Phone(717) 561-1781
School districtCentral Dauphin SD
GradesK to 5
Students (2024-25)281
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)18.9
Students per teacher14.9
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Dauphin County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 420540001795). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Paxtang El Sch serve?

Paxtang El Sch serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Paxtang El Sch?

Paxtang El Sch reported 281 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paxtang El Sch?

About 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 281 students and 18.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Paxtang El Sch a public or charter school?

Paxtang El Sch is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Paxtang El Sch in?

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

Where is Paxtang El Sch located?

Paxtang El Sch is at 3530 Rutherford St, Harrisburg, PA 17111. The phone number is (717) 561-1781.

How many other schools are near Paxtang El Sch?

There are 69 other schools within 5 miles of Paxtang El Sch in our directory.

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