Serving 1,590 students in grades 9-12, Central Dauphin East Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,590 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Central Dauphin East Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Central Dauphin East Sr. High School's student population of 1,590 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 100 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,590 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
Students by Grade
Central Dauphin East Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Dauphin East Sr. High School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1693 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
5%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
31%
14%
White
22%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Central Dauphin East Sr. High School is ranked #1693 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Central Dauphin East Sr. High School often compared to?
Central Dauphin East Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Dauphin Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Central Dauphin East Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Central Dauphin East Sr. High School is 86%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Central Dauphin East Sr. High School?
1,590 students attend Central Dauphin East Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Central Dauphin East Sr. High School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Dauphin East Sr. High School?
Central Dauphin East Sr. High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Central Dauphin East Sr. High School offer ?
Central Dauphin East Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Dauphin East Sr. High School part of?
Central Dauphin East Sr. High School is part of Central Dauphin School District.
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