Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp

215 Market Street, Harrisburg PA, 17101 | Harrisburg City School District | 717-703-1900
  • grades 9-12
  • students 327
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 36% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 60 in Harrisburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
41%Harrisburg
55%Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harrisburg City School District" in Harrisburg, PA. There are a total of 327 students and 28 teachers at Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.5%, which is 36% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students327
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment51
Taking some courses48
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses44

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp, there are a total of 51 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 48 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 3.5% 49.3% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 69.6% 27.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 10.9% 2.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9% 17.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 3.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Harrisburg demographics profile

StatisticHarrisburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population49,24712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,06628791
Median age31.540.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%56%55%
Speak English79%89%79%
Speak Spanish15%5%13%

Education level achieved in Harrisburg

IndexHarrisburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school72.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college43.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters7.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Harrisburg Hs - Scitech Cmp data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.