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The public schools with the most Black students in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Across Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 69 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Harrisburg HS leads the list at 584, against a median of 73 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 Black students

584

Median Black students

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Harrisburg HS	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	1,343	43.5%	584
2	Central Dauphin East SHS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	1,573	32.4%	510
3	Steelton-Highspire El Sch	Steelton, PA	Steelton-Highspire SD	821	47.9%	393
4	Camp Curtin Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	724	47.8%	346
5	Steelton-Highspire HS	Steelton, PA	Steelton-Highspire SD	612	52.8%	323
6	Benjamin Franklin Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	678	45.3%	307
7	Susquehanna Twp HS	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	767	37.2%	285
8	Susquehanna Twp MS	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	820	31.9%	262
9	Central Dauphin SHS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	1,966	12.9%	253
10	Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS	Harrisburg, PA	Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS	360	66.9%	241
11	Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	792	30.3%	240
12	Dauphin County Technical School	Harrisburg, PA	Dauphin County Technical School	1,187	19.7%	234
13	Sara Lindemuth El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Susquehanna Township SD	758	29.9%	227
14	Central Dauphin East MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	702	29.8%	209
15	Scott at Lincoln School	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	484	41.9%	203
16	Marshall Math Science Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	408	49.8%	203
17	Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	347	58.2%	202
18	Downey Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	405	49.9%	202
19	Foose Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	522	38.5%	201
20	Melrose Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	536	36.9%	198
21	Swatara MS	Steelton, PA	Central Dauphin SD	611	31.9%	195
22	North Side El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	722	24.9%	180
23	South Side El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	603	29.2%	176
24	Steele School	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	362	44.2%	160
25	Tri-Community El Sch	Steelton, PA	Central Dauphin SD	427	35.4%	151
26	Sylvan Heights Science CS	Harrisburg, PA	Sylvan Heights Science CS	217	68.2%	148
27	Linglestown MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	841	15.9%	134
28	Rowland Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	353	37.4%	132
29	Rutherford El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	461	28.2%	130
30	Cougar Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	300	42.3%	127
31	Phillips El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	393	29.0%	114
32	Paxtonia El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	682	12.9%	88
33	Central Dauphin MS	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	834	10.2%	85
34	Paxtang El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	281	26.0%	73
35	Middletown Area HS	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	702	10.4%	73
36	Lawnton El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	310	20.3%	63
37	Hershey HS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	1,050	5.3%	56
38	Middletown Area MS	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	534	10.1%	54
39	Chambers Hill El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	257	18.3%	47
40	Hershey MS	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	742	6.3%	47
41	Linglestown El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	475	9.5%	45
42	West Hanover El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	589	7.5%	44
43	Robert Reid El Sch	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	410	10.5%	43
44	Fink El Sch	Middletown, PA	Middletown Area SD	257	16.3%	42
45	Hershey Intrmd El Sch	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	479	7.5%	36
46	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	Harrisburg, PA	Capital Area School for the Arts CS	193	17.6%	34
47	Infinity CS	Harrisburg, PA	Infinity CS	256	12.5%	32
48	Mountain View El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	Central Dauphin SD	373	8.6%	32
49	Hershey Early Childhood Ctr	Hershey, PA	Derry Township SD	420	6.4%	27
50	Lower Dauphin HS	Hummelstown, PA	Lower Dauphin SD	1,057	2.3%	24

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