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School Comparison

Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
vs.
Harrisburg HS

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

Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
Harrisburg HS
  • Harrisburg HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (852 vs. 137).
  • Harrisburg HS reported a higher students per counselor than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (395.7:1 vs. 164:1).
  • Harrisburg HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (182 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Harrisburg HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (852 vs. 137).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Harrisburg HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (212 vs. 79).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp reported a higher sat/act participation than Harrisburg HS (47 vs. 10).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Harrisburg HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (182 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Harrisburg HS reported a higher students per counselor than Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp (395.7:1 vs. 164:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp

1 metric was reported by Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp. Comparable data for Harrisburg HS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
8

Reported Only at Harrisburg HS

1 metric was reported by Harrisburg HS. Comparable data for Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
67%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
$18,827.76
Harrisburg HS
$18,827.76
Local revenue share
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
30.2%
Harrisburg HS
30.2%
State revenue share
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
51.3%
Harrisburg HS
51.3%
Federal revenue share
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
18.6%
Harrisburg HS
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
52.4%
Harrisburg HS
52.4%

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.