allk12 · Rankings · Most female · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County

The public schools with the highest share of female students in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Across Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 69 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Capital Area School for the Arts CS leads the list at 79.3%, against a median of 48.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Top % Female

79.3%

Median % Female

48.3%

MOST FEMALE · DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Students	Female students	% Female
1	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	Harrisburg, PA	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	193	153	79.3%
2	Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	347	206	59.4%
3	Cougar Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	300	169	56.3%
4	Millersburg Area Middle School	Millersburg, PA	Millersburg Area SD	211	117	55.5%
5	Hershey Intrmd El Sch	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	479	254	53.0%
6	South Hanover El Sch	Hershey, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	371	196	52.8%
7	Dauphin County Technical School	Harrisburg, PA	Dauphin County Technical School	1,187	622	52.4%
8	Rowland Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	353	184	52.1%
9	Steele School	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	362	188	51.9%
10	Steelton-Highspire El Sch	Steelton, PA	Steelton-Highspire SD	821	420	51.2%
11	Melrose Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	536	274	51.1%
12	Susquehanna Twp MS	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	820	419	51.1%
13	Scott at Lincoln School	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	484	246	50.8%
14	Hershey HS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	1,050	529	50.4%
15	Central Dauphin East MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	702	353	50.3%
16	Hershey MS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	742	373	50.3%
17	Marshall Math Science Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	408	205	50.3%
18	Conewago El Sch	Elizabethtown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	239	120	50.2%
19	Chambers Hill El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	257	129	50.2%
20	Kunkel El Sch	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	369	185	50.1%
21	Swatara MS	Steelton, PA	Central Dauphin SD	611	306	50.1%
22	Paxtang El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	281	140	49.8%
23	Hershey Early Childhood Ctr	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	420	208	49.5%
24	Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	792	392	49.5%
25	South Side El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	603	298	49.4%
26	Benjamin Franklin Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	678	334	49.3%
27	Millersburg El Sch	Millersburg, PA	Millersburg Area SD	287	141	49.1%
28	Steelton-Highspire HS	Steelton, PA	Steelton-Highspire SD	612	300	49.0%
29	Halifax Area El Sch	Halifax, PA	Halifax Area SD	349	170	48.7%
30	Halifax Area MS	Halifax, PA	Halifax Area SD	263	128	48.7%
31	Infinity CS	Harrisburg, PA	Infinity CS	256	124	48.4%
32	Sara Lindemuth El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	758	367	48.4%
33	Sylvan Heights Science CS	Harrisburg, PA	Sylvan Heights Science CS	217	105	48.4%
34	Upper Dauphin Area HS	Elizabethville, PA	Upper Dauphin Area SD	331	160	48.3%
35	Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS	Harrisburg, PA	Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS	360	174	48.3%
36	Lawnton El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	310	149	48.1%
37	West Hanover El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	589	283	48.0%
38	Lower Dauphin MS	Hummelstown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	781	375	48.0%
39	Linglestown MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	841	401	47.7%
40	Upper Dauphin Area MS	Lykens, PA	Upper Dauphin Area SD	302	144	47.7%
41	Phillips El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	393	187	47.6%
42	Middletown Area MS	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	534	254	47.6%
43	Upper Dauphin Area El Sch	Lykens, PA	Upper Dauphin Area SD	373	177	47.5%
44	Londonderry El Sch	Middletown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	234	111	47.4%
45	Central Dauphin MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	834	395	47.4%
46	Paxtonia El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	682	323	47.4%
47	Lower Dauphin HS	Hummelstown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	1,057	500	47.3%
48	Rutherford El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	461	218	47.3%
49	Middletown Area HS	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	702	332	47.3%
50	Camp Curtin Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	724	342	47.2%

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