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1 CRUSADER WAY, HARRISBURG, PA 17111 • DAUPHIN County
(717) 236-7973

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01191604
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 4206
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.92 hrs/day
County FIPS 42043
Physical Location Address 1 Crusader Way
Harrisburg, PA 17111-3707

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
752
Teachers (FTE)
57.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.19:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 57.3% Hispanic / Latino: 17.2% Black or African American: 14.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.7% Asian: 4.4% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.7%
752 Students
White 431 est. 57.3%
Hispanic / Latino 129 est. 17.2%
Black or African American 109 est. 14.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 est. 4.7%
Asian 33 est. 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10 est. 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 est. 0.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
396
52.7%
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Female Students
356
47.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 475 950 2019-2020: 702 students 702 2019-2020 2021-2022: 716 students 716 +2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 752 students 752 +5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 752 57.0 13.2:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 716 54.0 13.3:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 702 52.4 13.4:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17111)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 17111 Income: $84,314 $84k ZIP 17111 Home Value: $225,500 $226k ZIP 17111 This ZIP Harrisburg Income: $68,148 $68k Harrisburg Home Value: $187,643 $188k Harrisburg City Average DAUPHIN County Income: $71,194 $71k DAUPHIN County Home Value: $206,825 $207k DAUPHIN County County Average Pennsylvania Income: $79,670 $80k Pennsylvania Home Value: $240,023 $240k Pennsylvania State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 17111 Poverty Rate: 6.7% 6.7% Harrisburg Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% DAUPHIN County Poverty Rate: 11.3% 11.3% Pennsylvania Poverty Rate: 11.5% 11.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 17111 Current ZIP
$84,314 $225,500 6.7% 35,818
Harrisburg (City Average)
$68,148 $187,643 13.0% 171,641
DAUPHIN County (County Average)
$71,194 $206,825 11.3% 311,037
Pennsylvania (State Average)
$79,670 $240,023 11.5% 12,081,754
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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