Capital Area School for the Arts CS vs Steelton-Highspire HS
Capital Area School for the Arts CS has a higher overall rating of 7.3/10 compared to 3.5/10. Steelton-Highspire HS is significantly larger with 615 students, about 3.7× the size of Capital Area School for the Arts CS (168). In math proficiency, Capital Area School for the Arts CS leads at 74.5%.
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.
Capital Area School for the Arts CS
Harrisburg, PA
7.3/10
High School9th – 12thCharter
168 students
Steelton-Highspire HS
Steelton, PA
3.5/10
High School7th – 12th
615 students
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| Metric | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.3 / 10 | 3.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.8 | 1.5 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 6.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 6.5% | — |
| Environment Score | 5.3 | 2.9 |
| State Rank | #758 of 2,848 | #2,766 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 73th | 3th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 74.5% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 84.5% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 7th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 168 | 615 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.0:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 6.5% | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 90%+ | 70–74% |
| District | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Steelton-Highspire SD |
| City | Harrisburg | Steelton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Harrisburg (17101) | Steelton (17113) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,100 | $60,554 |
| Median Home Value | — | $141,300 |
| Median Rent | $984 | $1,091 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.8% | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | 16.4% |
| Avg Commute | — | 19 min |