Harrisburg HS vs Steelton-Highspire HS
Steelton-Highspire HS has a higher overall rating of 3.5/10 compared to 2.8/10. Harrisburg HS is significantly larger with 1,333 students, about 2.2× the size of Steelton-Highspire HS (615). In math proficiency, Harrisburg HS leads at 12.0%.
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.
Harrisburg HS
Harrisburg, PA
2.8/10
High School9th – 12th
1,333 students
Steelton-Highspire HS
Steelton, PA
3.5/10
High School7th – 12th
615 students
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| Metric | Harrisburg HS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.8 / 10 | 3.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Growth Score | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 1.4 | 2.9 |
| State Rank | #2,827 of 2,848 | #2,766 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 1th | 3th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Harrisburg HS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Harrisburg HS | Steelton-Highspire HS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 7th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,333 | 615 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.2% | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 62.0% | 70–74% |
| District | Harrisburg City SD | Steelton-Highspire SD |
| City | Harrisburg | Steelton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Harrisburg (17103) | Steelton (17113) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,383 | $60,554 |
| Median Home Value | $113,100 | $141,300 |
| Median Rent | $933 | $1,091 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.4% | 14.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.4% | 16.4% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 19 min |