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Price

101 East High Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036 · (717) 566-5325 · Dauphin County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL7 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
7
High
DISTRICT 532 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
3.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 7114%
Grade 9229%
Grade 10114%
Grade 11229%
Grade 12114%
Student demographics
White
686%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
686%
Female
114%

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Where Price ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Dauphin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
7#689 of 713#16 of 16
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
7
-1 (-12%) vs 2020
-59% since 2010-11, when it was 17
Student : Teacher
3.3:1
was 4.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2572.13.3:1N/A
2023-24142.16.7:179% (11)
2022-23141.112.7:179% (11)
2020-21824.0:1N/A
2017-18172.18.1:165% (11)
2015-161535.0:180% (12)
2010-111782.1:165% (11)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Price.

Since 2017-18: students down 59% (17 to 7); teachers unchanged (2.1 to 2.1).

About Price

Families in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, are served by Price, a very small high school. It enrolls 7 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 12. The school is 99% below the average for high schools in Pennsylvania.

Within Lower Dauphin SD, Price is one of 8 schools. The district enrolls 3,339 students.

The share of students at Price who are White is 86%. Enrollment also includes 14% multiracial. Among people living in Dauphin County, the White share is about 63%.

The school's 2.1 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.3:1. High schools in Pennsylvania have an average ratio of 12.8:1.

Looking at the county, Dauphin County, median household income comes to about $76,242, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. The county's public schools total 75, with about 72,718 students.

Price's closest public school neighbor is Lower Dauphin High School, about 0.3 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 12% decrease, from 8 to 7.

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Dauphin County at a glance

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Population
289,593
Census ACS
Median income
$76,242
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
72,718 students

Quick facts

School name
Price
District
Lower Dauphin SD
Address
101 East High Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036
Phone
(717) 566-5325
County
Dauphin County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
7
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
3.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
421410000881
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lower Dauphin SD
Other schools in Hummelstown
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Frequently asked questions

About Price
What is the total enrollment at Price?
Price enrolls approximately 7 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Price serve?
Price serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Price have?
Price employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Price?
At Price, the student body is approximately 86% White, 14% Two or more.
Is Price public or private?
Price is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lower Dauphin SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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