Upper Dauphin Area HS vs Upper Dauphin Area MS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Upper Dauphin Area HS Upper Dauphin Area MS
Location Elizabethville, PA Lykens, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 331 302
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 44.9% 45.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Upper Dauphin Area HS Upper Dauphin Area MS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,993 $22,993
District Upper Dauphin Area SD Upper Dauphin Area SD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Upper Dauphin Area HS Upper Dauphin Area MS
White 85.5% 87.4%
African American 3.0% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 6.3%
Asian 1.2% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Upper Dauphin Area HS Upper Dauphin Area MS
AP Courses Offered 1
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 165.5:1 302:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.1% 23.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 22 26
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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