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Dauphin County Technical School

6001 Locust Ln
Harrisburg, PA 17109
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,125 students in grades 9-12, Dauphin County Technical 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dauphin County Technical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dauphin County Technical School's student population of 1,125 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,125 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dauphin County Technical 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 Dauphin County Technical School is 0.71, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2150 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dauphin County Technical School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
43%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dauphin County Technical School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Dauphin County Technical School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dauphin County Technical School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dauphin County Technical School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dauphin County Technical School's ranking?
Dauphin County Technical School is ranked #2150 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dauphin County Technical School?
The graduation rate of Dauphin County Technical School is 97%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dauphin County Technical School?
1,125 students attend Dauphin County Technical School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Dauphin County Technical School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dauphin County Technical School?
Dauphin County Technical School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dauphin County Technical School offer ?
Dauphin County Technical School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dauphin County Technical School part of?
Dauphin County Technical School is part of Dauphin County Technical School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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