Needs Improvement
#2561 of 2,846 schools in PA
Based on limited data
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch
Elementary School · Susquehanna Township SD
1201 N Progress Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 39 schools in Harrisburg. Learn more
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,561 of 2,846
In Harrisburg
#34 of 40
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Susquehanna Township SD
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Sara Lindemuth EL Sch
Elementary School in Harrisburg · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Susquehanna Twp HS
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About Sara Lindemuth EL Sch
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch is a public elementary school in Harrisburg, PA, part of Susquehanna Township SD. Sara Lindemuth EL Sch serves approximately 789 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sara Lindemuth EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,561 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.3
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Sara Lindemuth EL Sch Compares
See how Sara Lindemuth EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1201 N Progress Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sara Lindemuth EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARRISBURG CATHOLIC ELEMENTRY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRISBURG ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrisburg, see our Harrisburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna Twp HS Harrisburg | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| HARRISBURG ADVENTIST SCHOOL Harrisburg | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| NEW STORY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Harrisburg | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| HILDEBRANDT LEARNING CENTER Harrisburg | 1.0 mi | — |
| Susquehanna Twp MS Harrisburg | 1.5 mi | 2.3 |
| HANSEL & GRETEL EARLY LEARNING CENTER Harrisburg | 1.9 mi | — |
| Harrisburg HS Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | — |
| North Side El Sch Harrisburg | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION & AUTISM CENTER Harrisburg | 1.8 mi | — |
| LITTLE LEARNERS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | — |
| Marshall Academy Harrisburg | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Marshall Math Science Academy Harrisburg | 2.3 mi | 2.7 |
| HARRISBURG CATHOLIC ELEMENTRY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Premier Arts and Science CS Harrisburg | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Central Dauphin MS Harrisburg | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Cougar Academy Harrisburg | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch Harrisburg | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,618
Median Home Value
$203,200
Median Rent
$1,234/mo
Population
27,422
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
35.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sara Lindemuth EL Sch
What grades does Sara Lindemuth EL Sch serve?
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Sara Lindemuth EL Sch?
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sara Lindemuth EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Sara Lindemuth EL Sch is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sara Lindemuth EL Sch rank in PA?
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch ranks #2,561 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Sara Lindemuth EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Sara Lindemuth EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sara Lindemuth EL Sch a charter school?
No, Sara Lindemuth EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sara Lindemuth EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Sara Lindemuth EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sara Lindemuth EL Sch?
70.3% of students at Sara Lindemuth EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 789
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dauphin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (717) 657-5122
Resources & Links
District
Susquehanna Township SD- District Enrollment
- 3,128
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,959
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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