Harrisburg High School
School Overview
Harrisburg High School is a public school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Harrisburg City School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 12% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 17% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,051 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 92 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,051 students are attending Harrisburg High School. By gender, there are 630 and 421 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Harrisburg High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 92 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Harrisburg High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 83.7% of teachers are certified. 73.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 92 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 77 | 83.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 16 | 17.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 17 | 18.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 7.6% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 175 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 8 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,543 Households |
| Population | 48,133 |
| Male | 23,408 |
| Female | 25,801 |
| Child Population | 15,272 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,447 Units |
| Average House Value | $80,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $856 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.60% |
| Average Household Income | $39,685 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.51% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Harrisburg High School offers 1 advanced placement (AP) program. Total 29 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 52 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Harrisburg High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 1 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 28 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 52 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Harrisburg High School. By gender, 3 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Harrisburg City School District
In Harrisburg City School District, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania
21 private schools are serving students in HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.