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Goddard School
Elementary School
4397 STURBRIDGE DR, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
23:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Goddard School
Elementary School in Harrisburg · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Goddard School
Goddard School is a private elementary school in Harrisburg, PA. Goddard School serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, Goddard School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Goddard School runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Goddard School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Goddard School compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Harrisburg, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Goddard School (this school) | — |
| Sara Lindemuth El Sch | 3.9 |
| North Side El Sch | 5.8 |
| Mountain View El Sch | 6.9 |
| Linglestown El Sch | 7.3 |
| Commonwealth Charter Academy CS | 4.3 |
| Paxtonia El Sch | 6.9 |
| Phillips El Sch | 4.5 |
| Infinity CS | 7.3 |
| Downey Sch | 4.1 |
| Premier Arts and Science CS | 4.6 |
| Cougar Academy | 6.2 |
| South Side El Sch | 4.2 |
| Benjamin Franklin Sch | 4.6 |
| Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS | 4.5 |
| Reach Cyber CS | 5.4 |
| Scott Sch | 4.4 |
| Melrose Sch | 4.6 |
| Paxtang El Sch | 4.6 |
| Lawnton El Sch | 4.4 |
| Sylvan Heights Science CS | 2.7 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Harrisburg
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Address
- 4397 STURBRIDGE DR, Harrisburg, PA 17110
- Phone
- (717) 526-0404
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4397 STURBRIDGE DR, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goddard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linglestown El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away). Another option is ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.3 miles away). Additionally, Mountain View El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 2.7 miles away). For more schools in Harrisburg, see our Harrisburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE LEARNERS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Harrisburg | 0.5 mi | — |
| Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch Harrisburg | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| NEW STORY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sara Lindemuth El Sch Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Susquehanna Twp HS Harrisburg | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| HARRISBURG ADVENTIST SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| HILDEBRANDT LEARNING CENTER Harrisburg | 2.5 mi | — |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harrisburg | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| North Side El Sch Harrisburg | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Commonwealth Charter Academy CS Harrisburg | 3.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Mountain View El Sch Harrisburg | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| HARRISBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Susquehanna Twp MS Harrisburg | 3.6 mi | 2.3 |
| Central Dauphin MS Harrisburg | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| HANSEL & GRETEL EARLY LEARNING CENTER Harrisburg | 3.9 mi | — |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION & AUTISM CENTER Harrisburg | 3.7 mi | — |
| Linglestown MS Harrisburg | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Linglestown El Sch Harrisburg | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Camp Curtin Academy Harrisburg | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,499
Median Home Value
$206,200
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
26,401
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goddard School
What grades does Goddard School serve?
Goddard School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Goddard School?
Goddard School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goddard School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goddard School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Goddard School a private school?
Yes, Goddard School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Goddard School a religious school?
No, Goddard School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 198 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dauphin County
- Phone
- (717) 526-0404
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