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2826 HERR ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17103 • DAUPHIN County
(717) 232-3771

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01191706
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 4206
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 42043
Physical Location Address 2826 Herr St
Harrisburg, PA 17103-1842

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
191
Teachers (FTE)
19.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.05:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 43.5% Black or African American: 17.8% Hispanic / Latino: 17.3% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 16.2% American Indian / Alaska Native: 3.1% Asian: 2.1%
191 Students
White 83 est. 43.5%
Black or African American 34 est. 17.8%
Hispanic / Latino 33 est. 17.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 31 est. 16.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 est. 3.1%
Asian 4 est. 2.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
104
54.5%
♀
Female Students
87
45.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 195 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 14 (7.2%) Kindergarten: 22 (11.3%) 1st Grade: 26 (13.3%) 2nd Grade: 28 (14.4%) 3rd Grade: 14 (7.2%) 4th Grade: 24 (12.3%) 5th Grade: 23 (11.8%) 6th Grade: 16 (8.2%) 7th Grade: 28 (14.4%)
195 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 14 7.2%
Kindergarten 22 11.3%
1st Grade 26 13.3%
2nd Grade 28 14.4%
3rd Grade 14 7.2%
4th Grade 24 12.3%
5th Grade 23 11.8%
6th Grade 16 8.2%
7th Grade 28 14.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 270 students 270 2019-2020 2021-2022: 212 students 212 -21.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 191 students 191 -9.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 191 19.0 10.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 212 14.0 15.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 270 2.0 135.0:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 17103)

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 10% $175k 20% $263k 30% $350k 40% ZIP 17103 Income: $41,383 $41k ZIP 17103 Home Value: $113,100 $113k ZIP 17103 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 17103 Poverty Rate: 31.4% 31.4% 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 17103 Current ZIP
$41,383 $113,100 31.4% 12,774
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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