Elizabethtown Area SD vs Lower Dauphin SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Elizabethtown Area SD Lower Dauphin SD
Location Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 3,640 3,470
Number of Schools 5 8
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.7:1 11.2:1

Spending

Metric Elizabethtown Area SD Lower Dauphin SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,704 $17,880
Federal Revenue 4.7% 5.9%
State Revenue 29.5% 33.3%
Local Revenue 65.7% 60.8%
Elizabethtown Area SD
Federal State Local
Lower Dauphin SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Elizabethtown Area SD Lower Dauphin SD
White 81.9% 80.0%
African American 3.5% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 8.7%
Asian 3.0% 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.3% 6.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.9% 28.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Elizabethtown Area SD Lower Dauphin SD
AP Courses Offered 12 23
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 297.4:1 321.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.1% 19.3%

School Types

Elizabethtown Area SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

Lower Dauphin SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.