📍 220 N Church St, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, 17023
Upper Dauphin Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elizabethville, Dauphin County. The school has 343 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Upper Dauphin Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 77% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Upper Dauphin Area HS enrolls 343 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 311 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
161 of the school's 343 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Upper Dauphin Area HS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 125.
Upper Dauphin Area HS is one of 3 schools in Upper Dauphin Area SD, based in Lykens, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,018 students district-wide and employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 343 students, Upper Dauphin Area HS is close to the district average of about 339 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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