Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · Public school district
Central Dauphin School District is a public school district based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving 12,517 students in 19 schools. By enrollment it ranks #10 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 98% of them. Its schools average 659 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Dauphin School District Harrisburg, PA | 12,517 | 19 | 659 | #10 | 0 |
| Hazleton Area School District Hazle Twp, PA | 13,141 | 11 | 1,195 | #6 | 0 |
| Downingtown Area School District Downingtown, PA | 13,074 | 16 | 817 | #7 | 0 |
| North Penn School District Lansdale, PA | 12,911 | 17 | 759 | #8 | 0 |
| Bethlehem Area School District Bethlehem, PA | 12,769 | 22 | 580 | #9 | 0 |
| Upper Darby School District Upper Darby, PA | 12,356 | 13 | 950 | #11 | 0 |
| West Chester Area School District Exton, PA | 12,042 | 17 | 708 | #12 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Dauphin School District Harrisburg, PA | 12,517 | 19 | 659 | #10 | 0 |
| Dickinson ISD Dickinson, TX | 12,554 | 19 | 661 | #98 | 0 |
| Box Elder District Brigham City, UT | 12,554 | 23 | 546 | #14 | 0 |
| Jenks Public Schools Jenks, OK | 12,527 | 8 | 1,566 | #11 | 0 |
| Cleveland ISD Cleveland, TX | 12,513 | 11 | 1,138 | #99 | 0 |
| New Bedford New Bedford, MA | 12,505 | 24 | 521 | #8 | 0 |
| Hamilton Township Public School District Hamilton, NJ | 12,476 | 23 | 542 | #10 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.