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School Comparison

Central Dauphin SHS
vs.
Central Dauphin East SHS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Central Dauphin SHS
Central Dauphin East SHS
  • Central Dauphin SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than Central Dauphin East SHS (767 vs. 263).
  • Central Dauphin East SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Central Dauphin SHS (767.5:1 vs. 467.5:1).
  • Central Dauphin SHS reported a higher dual enrollment than Central Dauphin East SHS (262 vs. 50).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Central Dauphin East SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Central Dauphin SHS (663 vs. 504).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Central Dauphin SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Central Dauphin East SHS (446 vs. 356).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Central Dauphin SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than Central Dauphin East SHS (767 vs. 263).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Central Dauphin East SHS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Central Dauphin SHS (344 vs. 136).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Central Dauphin East SHS reported a higher students per counselor than Central Dauphin SHS (767.5:1 vs. 467.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Central Dauphin SHS
$15,379.76
Central Dauphin East SHS
$15,379.76
Local revenue share
Central Dauphin SHS
67%
Central Dauphin East SHS
67%
State revenue share
Central Dauphin SHS
23.1%
Central Dauphin East SHS
23.1%
Federal revenue share
Central Dauphin SHS
9.9%
Central Dauphin East SHS
9.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Central Dauphin SHS
20.8%
Central Dauphin East SHS
20.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dauphin County
$74,159
Dauphin County
$74,159
Poverty rate
Dauphin County
12.3%
Dauphin County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dauphin County
34.3%
Dauphin County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Dauphin County
3.5%
Dauphin County
3.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.