Central Dauphin East Shs High School
626 Rutherford Rd
Harrisburg PA, 17109, Dauphin County
Phone: 717-541-1662
Ranking: 
(551 out of 626, bottom 12%)*
(551 out of 626, bottom 12%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Central Dauphin School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 104 | 102 | 112 | 116 | 118 | 124 | 130 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,364 | 1,351 | 1,338 | 1,433 | 1,511 | 1,610 | 1,609 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 350 | 25.7% | 356 | 26.4% | 320 | 23.9% | 321 | 22.4% | 324 | 21.4% | 375 | 23.3% | 422 | 26.2% |
| Grade 10: | 334 | 24.5% | 315 | 23.3% | 331 | 24.7% | 333 | 23.2% | 369 | 24.4% | 429 | 26.6% | 406 | 25.2% |
| Grade 11: | 324 | 23.8% | 335 | 24.8% | 317 | 23.7% | 369 | 25.8% | 437 | 28.9% | 358 | 22.2% | 444 | 27.6% |
| Grade 12: | 356 | 26.1% | 345 | 25.5% | 370 | 27.7% | 410 | 28.6% | 381 | 25.2% | 448 | 27.8% | 337 | 20.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 691 | 50.7% | 684 | 50.6% | 675 | 50.4% | 720 | 50.2% | 712 | 47.1% | 767 | 47.6% | 768 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 673 | 49.3% | 667 | 49.4% | 663 | 49.6% | 713 | 49.8% | 749 | 49.6% | 827 | 51.4% | 837 | 52.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 121 | 8.9% | 144 | 10.7% | 132 | 9.9% | 114 | 8.0% | 118 | 7.8% | 108 | 6.7% | 105 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic: | 213 | 15.6% | 181 | 13.4% | 168 | 12.6% | 194 | 13.5% | 170 | 11.3% | 180 | 11.2% | 162 | 10.1% |
| Black: | 466 | 34.2% | 449 | 33.2% | 447 | 33.4% | 497 | 34.7% | 543 | 35.9% | 597 | 37.1% | 603 | 37.5% |
| White: | 466 | 34.2% | 483 | 35.8% | 504 | 37.7% | 560 | 39.1% | 633 | 41.9% | 715 | 44.4% | 738 | 45.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 94 | 6.9% | 88 | 6.5% | 81 | 6.1% | 63 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 581 | 42.6% | 540 | 40.0% | 471 | 35.2% | 462 | 32.2% | 464 | 30.7% | 476 | 29.6% | 403 | 25.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 141 | 10.3% | 135 | 10.0% | 152 | 11.4% | 134 | 9.4% | 169 | 11.2% | 214 | 13.3% | 127 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.18 | 13.19 | 11.90 | 12.39 | 12.78 | 13.00 | 12.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 50.6% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 51.7% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 44% | 48.7% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 48.3% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 51% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 53.4% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 57.7% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 63.9% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 57.3% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 55.8% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 64.1% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 67.3% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 64.3% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 62% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 62.2% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 68.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 62.2% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 63.8% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 64.7% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 65.8% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 36.6% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 39.5% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 38.9% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 35.6% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 39.5% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 62.7% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 80.5% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 85.6% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 80.2% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 62% | 70.2% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80.5% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 77.6% | 82.9% |
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* Central Dauphin East Shs High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.