Swatara MS vs Central Dauphin East MS
Swatara MS and Central Dauphin East MS are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.3 out of 10. In math proficiency, Swatara MS leads at 25.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Swatara MS
Steelton, PA
5.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
644 students
Central Dauphin East MS
Harrisburg, PA
4.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
663 students
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| Metric | Swatara MS | Central Dauphin East MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 4.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Growth Score | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| State Rank | #2,022 of 2,848 | #2,221 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 22th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Swatara MS | Central Dauphin East MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 25.0% | 24.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 45.0% | 48.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Swatara MS | Central Dauphin East MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 644 | 663 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.4:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Central Dauphin SD | Central Dauphin SD |
| City | Steelton | Harrisburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Steelton (17113) | Harrisburg (17109) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60,554 | $70,618 |
| Median Home Value | $141,300 | $203,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,091 | $1,234 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 14.8% | 29.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 10.1% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 21 min |