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The most racially diverse public schools in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Across Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 69 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Paxtang El Sch leads the list at 26.3%, against a median of 57.1% 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

Best Largest group

26.3%

Median Largest group

57.1%

MOST DIVERSE · DAUPHIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Paxtang El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	281	26.3% Hispanic (74)	19.2%(54)	26.0%(73)	26.3%(74)	16.4%(46)
2	Rutherford El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	461	28.2% Black (130)	20.6%(95)	28.2%(130)	15.0%(69)	25.6%(118)
3	Chambers Hill El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	257	28.8% Asian (74)	24.5%(63)	18.3%(47)	16.3%(42)	28.8%(74)
4	Phillips El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	393	29.0% Black (114)	22.9%(90)	29.0%(114)	19.3%(76)	18.3%(72)
5	South Side El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	603	29.2% Black (176)	13.6%(82)	29.2%(176)	21.2%(128)	22.6%(136)
6	Central Dauphin East MS	Harrisburg, PA	702	29.8% Black (209)	18.8%(132)	29.8%(209)	20.2%(142)	21.9%(154)
7	Sara Lindemuth El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	758	29.9% Black (227)	17.7%(134)	29.9%(227)	17.6%(133)	19.8%(150)
8	Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	792	30.3% Black (240)	17.3%(137)	30.3%(240)	17.6%(139)	21.1%(167)
9	Swatara MS	Steelton, PA	611	31.9% Black (195)	19.0%(116)	31.9%(195)	23.1%(141)	15.1%(92)
10	Susquehanna Twp MS	Harrisburg, PA	820	31.9% Black (262)	17.3%(142)	31.9%(262)	17.8%(146)	20.2%(166)
11	Central Dauphin East SHS	Harrisburg, PA	1,573	32.4% Black (510)	19.3%(304)	32.4%(510)	22.0%(346)	14.6%(229)
12	Tri-Community El Sch	Steelton, PA	427	35.4% Black (151)	17.8%(76)	35.4%(151)	27.6%(118)	10.5%(45)
13	Susquehanna Twp HS	Harrisburg, PA	767	37.2% Black (285)	20.6%(158)	37.2%(285)	18.1%(139)	13.4%(103)
14	Fink El Sch	Middletown, PA	257	38.1% White (98)	38.1%(98)	16.3%(42)	28.4%(73)	9.7%(25)
15	North Side El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	722	38.9% White (281)	38.9%(281)	24.9%(180)	10.5%(76)	18.0%(130)
16	Dauphin County Technical School	Harrisburg, PA	1,187	39.3% White (467)	39.3%(467)	19.7%(234)	23.0%(273)	13.3%(158)
17	Infinity CS	Harrisburg, PA	256	40.6% White (104)	40.6%(104)	12.5%(32)	7.0%(18)	30.9%(79)
18	Steele School	Harrisburg, PA	362	44.2% Black (160)	5.8%(21)	44.2%(160)	36.7%(133)	4.1%(15)
19	Benjamin Franklin Sch	Harrisburg, PA	678	45.3% Black (307)	4.1%(28)	45.3%(307)	42.9%(291)	1.8%(12)
20	Melrose Sch	Harrisburg, PA	536	46.1% Hispanic (247)	4.5%(24)	36.9%(198)	46.1%(247)	5.4%(29)
21	Lawnton El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	310	47.4% Asian (147)	9.3%(29)	20.3%(63)	13.6%(42)	47.4%(147)
22	Camp Curtin Academy	Harrisburg, PA	724	47.8% Black (346)	3.3%(24)	47.8%(346)	43.0%(311)	1.0%(7)
23	Steelton-Highspire El Sch	Steelton, PA	821	47.9% Black (393)	8.7%(71)	47.9%(393)	27.8%(228)	0.4%(3)
24	Harrisburg HS	Harrisburg, PA	1,343	49.1% Hispanic (660)	2.9%(39)	43.5%(584)	49.1%(660)	1.6%(21)
25	Marshall Math Science Academy	Harrisburg, PA	408	49.8% Black (203)	4.9%(20)	49.8%(203)	37.8%(154)	2.9%(12)
26	Downey Sch	Harrisburg, PA	405	49.9% Black (202)	1.5%(6)	49.9%(202)	39.5%(160)	0.5%(2)
27	Middletown Area MS	Middletown, PA	534	50.6% White (270)	50.6%(270)	10.1%(54)	21.7%(116)	3.6%(19)
28	Linglestown MS	Harrisburg, PA	841	52.2% White (439)	52.2%(439)	15.9%(134)	10.8%(91)	13.9%(117)
29	Middletown Area HS	Middletown, PA	702	52.3% White (367)	52.3%(367)	10.4%(73)	21.9%(154)	3.3%(23)
30	Cougar Academy	Harrisburg, PA	300	52.7% Hispanic (158)	0.0%(0)	42.3%(127)	52.7%(158)	0.3%(1)
31	Steelton-Highspire HS	Steelton, PA	612	52.8% Black (323)	10.9%(67)	52.8%(323)	29.1%(178)	0.2%(1)
32	Scott at Lincoln School	Harrisburg, PA	484	53.3% Hispanic (258)	1.2%(6)	41.9%(203)	53.3%(258)	0.0%(0)
33	Foose Sch	Harrisburg, PA	522	53.5% Hispanic (279)	2.5%(13)	38.5%(201)	53.5%(279)	0.6%(3)
34	Paxtonia El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	682	54.4% White (371)	54.4%(371)	12.9%(88)	9.1%(62)	16.4%(112)
35	Robert Reid El Sch	Middletown, PA	410	57.1% White (234)	57.1%(234)	10.5%(43)	17.6%(72)	2.2%(9)
36	Rowland Academy	Harrisburg, PA	353	57.5% Hispanic (203)	1.4%(5)	37.4%(132)	57.5%(203)	1.4%(5)
37	Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp	Harrisburg, PA	347	58.2% Black (202)	3.2%(11)	58.2%(202)	30.6%(106)	4.6%(16)
38	Kunkel El Sch	Middletown, PA	369	59.4% White (219)	59.4%(219)	5.7%(21)	19.0%(70)	6.2%(23)
39	Mountain View El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	373	59.5% White (222)	59.5%(222)	8.6%(32)	10.2%(38)	13.4%(50)
40	Central Dauphin SHS	Harrisburg, PA	1,966	60.5% White (1,189)	60.5%(1,189)	12.9%(253)	9.7%(190)	9.8%(193)
41	Hershey Early Childhood Ctr	Hershey, PA	420	61.0% White (256)	61.0%(256)	6.4%(27)	10.2%(43)	12.6%(53)
42	Hershey MS	Hershey, PA	742	61.7% White (458)	61.7%(458)	6.3%(47)	10.7%(79)	17.0%(126)
43	Linglestown El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	475	63.6% White (302)	63.6%(302)	9.5%(45)	7.8%(37)	12.0%(57)
44	West Hanover El Sch	Harrisburg, PA	589	64.3% White (379)	64.3%(379)	7.5%(44)	7.8%(46)	13.6%(80)
45	Hershey Intrmd El Sch	Hershey, PA	479	64.9% White (311)	64.9%(311)	7.5%(36)	9.4%(45)	12.9%(62)
46	Hershey Primary El Sch	Hershey, PA	427	66.3% White (283)	66.3%(283)	5.2%(22)	8.2%(35)	12.9%(55)
47	Central Dauphin MS	Harrisburg, PA	834	66.4% White (554)	66.4%(554)	10.2%(85)	7.7%(64)	9.9%(83)
48	Hershey HS	Hershey, PA	1,050	66.5% White (698)	66.5%(698)	5.3%(56)	9.4%(99)	14.6%(153)
49	Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS	Harrisburg, PA	360	66.9% Black (241)	7.2%(26)	66.9%(241)	21.9%(79)	1.7%(6)
50	Sylvan Heights Science CS	Harrisburg, PA	217	68.2% Black (148)	1.8%(4)	68.2%(148)	26.3%(57)	0.0%(0)

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