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The highest-performing public high schools in science in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

15 public high schools in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Hershey HS leads the list at 79.3%, against a median of 41.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Science)

79.3%

Median % Proficient (Science)

41.8%

BEST IN SCIENCE · DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Hershey HS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	High	1,050	79.3%
2	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	Harrisburg, PA	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	High	193	74.4%
3	Dauphin County Technical School	Harrisburg, PA	Dauphin County Technical School	High	1,187	66.4%
4	Lower Dauphin HS	Hummelstown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	High	1,057	63.2%
5	Millersburg Area High School	Millersburg, PA	Millersburg Area SD	High	207	58.5%
6	Middletown Area HS	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	High	702	47.2%
7	Central Dauphin SHS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	High	1,966	46.5%
8	Halifax Area HS	Halifax, PA	Halifax Area SD	High	234	41.8%
9	Upper Dauphin Area HS	Elizabethville, PA	Upper Dauphin Area SD	High	331	37.8%
10	Susquehanna Twp HS	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	High	767	34.0%
11	Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	High	347	29.0%
12	Central Dauphin East SHS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	High	1,573	22.9%
13	Williams Valley JSHS	Tower City, PA	Williams Valley SD	High	433	18.8%
14	Steelton-Highspire HS	Steelton, PA	Steelton-Highspire SD	High	612	11.3%
15	Harrisburg HS	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	High	1,343	4.6%

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