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GreatSchools: The Parents' Guide to K-12 Success

Harrisburg Schools

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GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Harrisburg's rating is based on its public schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

Top-Rated Harrisburg Public Schools

 
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Rating
Linglestown Middle SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Central Dauphin Middle SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Chamber Hill Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Linglestown Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Paxtonia Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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What's it like to live in Harrisburg?

HarrisburgPennsylvaniaU.S.
Median household income $30,965 $47,086 $49,199
Median home price $124,000 $213,500 $310,200
Cost of living (% of national avg)78% 89% 100%
Unemployment 3% 4% 4%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)823
Days per year with some sun: 193
Days per year with some precipitation: 125		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 47,109

Recent Parent Reviews

Thomas W Holtzman Junior Elementary School

4 out of 5 stars
14 days ago

I am an alumni of STHS, Class of '85. I moved back to the township 4 years ago when it...

Bishop McDevitt High School

5 out of 5 stars
14 days ago

I am an alumni and parent of Bishop McDevitt. McDevitt is the best school in the entir...

Londonderry School

5 out of 5 stars
35 days ago

Londonderry school was an amazing school. The teachers I had for my 3 years there figur...

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