Scott School
1900 Derry St
Harrisburg PA, 17104, Dauphin County
Phone: 717-703-4560
Ranking: 
(2,310 out of 2,311, bottom 0%)*
(2,310 out of 2,311, bottom 0%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Harrisburg City 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: | 35 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 39 | 41 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 538 | 547 | 614 | 534 | 554 | 548 | 527 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 106 | 19.7% | 112 | 20.5% | 145 | 23.6% | 122 | 22.8% | 130 | 23.5% | 117 | 21.4% | 116 | 22.0% |
| Grade 1: | 118 | 21.9% | 136 | 24.9% | 136 | 22.1% | 120 | 22.5% | 120 | 21.7% | 119 | 21.7% | 119 | 22.6% |
| Grade 2: | 120 | 22.3% | 126 | 23.0% | 120 | 19.5% | 98 | 18.4% | 100 | 18.1% | 118 | 21.5% | 111 | 21.1% |
| Grade 3: | 105 | 19.5% | 96 | 17.6% | 105 | 17.1% | 105 | 19.7% | 108 | 19.5% | 104 | 19.0% | 90 | 17.1% |
| Grade 4: | 89 | 16.5% | 77 | 14.1% | 108 | 17.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 268 | 49.8% | 274 | 50.1% | 318 | 51.8% | 268 | 50.2% | 277 | 50.0% | 288 | 52.6% | 275 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 270 | 50.2% | 273 | 49.9% | 296 | 48.2% | 266 | 49.8% | 269 | 48.6% | 252 | 46.0% | 248 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.8% | 17 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.0% | 18 | 3.3% | 7 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 262 | 48.7% | 239 | 43.7% | 236 | 38.4% | 239 | 44.8% | 202 | 36.5% | 207 | 37.8% | 197 | 37.4% |
| Black: | 238 | 44.2% | 271 | 49.5% | 340 | 55.4% | 258 | 48.3% | 300 | 54.2% | 299 | 54.6% | 292 | 55.4% |
| White: | 27 | 5.0% | 25 | 4.6% | 26 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.6% | 30 | 5.4% | 24 | 4.4% | 31 | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 499 | 92.8% | 474 | 86.7% | 498 | 81.1% | 461 | 86.3% | 496 | 89.5% | 524 | 95.6% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 14 | 2.3% | 10 | 1.9% | 13 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.7% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.17 | 14.55 | 15.71 | 15.51 | 14.04 | 13.20 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 44% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 35% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 37.1% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 41.4% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 37.7% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 52.8% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 45.3% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 43.1% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 30% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 27% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 28.8% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 43.7% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 39.9% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 39.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.2% | 40.8% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 40.6% | 74.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 24.7% | 32.1% | 82.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 22.7% | 72.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 28.4% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 8% | 16.1% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 18.5% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 1.8% | 18.3% | 69% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 21.2% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 27.3% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 5.7% | 20.6% | 64.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.6% | 21.1% | 62.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | 26.8% | 64.1% |
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* Scott School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.