Technical/Vocational High Open

Dauphin County Technical School

๐Ÿ“ 6001 Locust Ln, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, 17109

1,125
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dauphin County Technical School is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County. The school has 1,125 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dauphin County Technical School school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 80.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Dauphin County Technical School

Enrollment & staffing

Dauphin County Technical School enrolls 1,125 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 80.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
559 (50%)
Female students
566 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
80.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 22% Black or African American and 22% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White48743%
Black or African American24822%
Hispanic or Latino24522%
Asian1119.9%
Two or more races322.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

640 of the school's 1,125 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 595 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Dauphin County Technical School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 105.

School district: Dauphin County Technical School

Dauphin County Technical School is one of 1 schools in Dauphin County Technical School, based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,187 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,125 students, Dauphin County Technical School is close to the district average of about 1,187 students per school.

1,187
District students
1
Schools
80
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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