Rowland Academy vs Swatara MS
Swatara MS has a higher overall rating of 5.3/10 compared to 2.9/10. 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.
Rowland Academy
Harrisburg, PA
2.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
577 students
Swatara MS
Steelton, PA
5.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
644 students
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| Metric | Rowland Academy | Swatara MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.9 / 10 | 5.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.2 | 4.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 1.4 | 5.4 |
| State Rank | #2,824 of 2,848 | #2,022 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 1th | 29th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Rowland Academy | Swatara MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 4.0% | 25.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 14.0% | 45.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Rowland Academy | Swatara MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 577 | 644 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.2:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| District | Harrisburg City SD | Central Dauphin SD |
| City | Harrisburg | Steelton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Harrisburg (17104) | Steelton (17113) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,113 | $60,554 |
| Median Home Value | $102,200 | $141,300 |
| Median Rent | $953 | $1,091 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 17.4% | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.5% | 16.4% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 19 min |