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Central Dauphin School District

  • Schools
    21
  • Students
    11,500
  • Teachers
    804

Central Dauphin School District is a public school district in Pennsylvania. They serve 11,500 students across 21 schools, and its teachers have had 1,035 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact Central Dauphin School District Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (717) 545-4703
  • 600 Rutherford Rd
  • Harrisburg, PA-5297
  • Website

Central Dauphin School District Demographics

65%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
41%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Central Dauphin School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Central Dauphin School District had a total revenue of $198.4 million in the 2016-17 school year. 71.8% came from local sources, 24.6% from state sources, and 3.6% from federal sources.

Central Dauphin School District had a per-pupil revenue of $17,251 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 71.8% came from local sources, 24.6% from state sources, and 3.6% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Central Dauphin School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 30, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Central Dauphin School District

$544,881
raised using DonorsChoose
1,035
projects funded
322
teachers funded
3,419
donors
59
projects for basic supplies
390
projects for technology
172
projects for books
12
projects for art supplies

Central Dauphin School District has received support from 2,495 individuals from Pennsylvania and 924 individuals out-of-state.

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