USA.com / Pennsylvania / Susquehanna Township School District

Susquehanna Township School District

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationOthers

Susquehanna Township School District is located in southeast Pennsylvania. Susquehanna Township School District has 13.34 square miles of land area and 1.93 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Susquehanna Township School District population is 24,332. Susquehanna Township School District median household income is $63,357 in 2010-2014. Susquehanna Township School District median house value is $160,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Susquehanna Township School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (301 out of 496, bottom 39%) Elementary/Middle School: (386 out of 498, bottom 22%)* Rank: #355
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	24,332 (2010-2014), rank #148
Population Growth	6.10% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	1,593.25/sq mi, rank #93
Median Household Income:	$63,357 at 2010-2014—7.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #117
Median House Price:	$160,700 at 2010-2014—3.08% increase since 2005-2009, rank #182
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	13.34 sq mi, rank #423
Water Area:	1.93 sq mi (12.66%), rank #70
State:	Pennsylvania
County:	Dauphin County
City:	Harrisburg, Progress
Zip:	17111, 17109, 17103, 17110
Area:	Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Hot Rankings

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities Nearby

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate Nearby

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income Nearby

Expensive / Cheapest Homes Nearby

Most / Least Educated Cities Nearby

The Richest School Districts Nearby

House Price of School Districts Nearby

Susquehanna Township School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

2579 Interstate Dr

Harrisburg PA, 17110, Dauphin County

Phone: 717-657-5100

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,777	2,824	2,906	2,966	2,981	3,109	3,132
English Language Learner Students:	52	45	47	41	36	43	43
Total Teachers:	206.74	201.64	201.50	201.75	223.67	219.80	219.80
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	6.00	5.00	5.00	4.00	5.00	6.00	6.00
Elementary:	73.00	75.33	79.83	82.00	90.92	92.10	87.80
Secondary:	108.74	107.31	105.67	102.75	111.75	109.70	111.00
Ungraded:	19.00	14.00	11.00	13.00	16.00	12.00	15.00
Total Other Staff:	171.00	189.00	190.00	186.00	195.50	194.50	196.00
Instructional Aides:	57.00	58.00	58.00	65.00	70.00	68.00	73.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	0.00	1.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	3.00	3.00	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	6.00	5.00	4.00
District Administrators:	5.00	5.00	4.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
District Administrative Support:	10.00	6.00	6.00	7.00	7.50	9.00	8.00
School Administrators:	10.00	12.00	13.00	11.00	11.00	11.00	10.00
School Administrative Support:	13.00	20.00	20.00	17.00	16.00	19.00	13.00
Student Support Services:	NA	7.00	8.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	9.50
Other Support Services:	60.00	66.00	65.00	58.00	59.00	58.50	59.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.43	14.01	14.42	14.70	13.33	14.14	14.25

Schools

Sara Lindemuth Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	1201 North Progress Ave, Harrisburg PA 17109
Susquehanna Twp High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3500 Elmerton Ave, Harrisburg PA 17109
Susquehanna Twp Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	801 Wood St, Harrisburg PA 17109
Thomas W Holtzman Jr Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	1910 Linglestown Rd, Harrisburg PA 17110

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
PSSA Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.5%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.3%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.2%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.4%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.7%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.3%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.5%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.7%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.8%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.7%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	67.2%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.8%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.5%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.2%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.3%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64.6%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.4%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	34%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.1%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	38.7%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	32%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	39.3%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	62.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	71.3%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	85.6%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	81.4%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74.4%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73.4%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	77.2%	82.9%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.1%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.3%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.8%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.6%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.4%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.7%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.5%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.8%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.9%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.7%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.5%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.5%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.3%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.8%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.3%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.9%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.6%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.7%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.6%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.5%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63.8%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.5%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.2%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.7%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.7%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.8%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	55.5%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	61%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	61%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	64.4%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59.8%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	51%	64.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.2%	68%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.1%	69.6%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69.6%	72.3%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	75.7%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81%	78%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.6%	78.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	77.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.1%	65.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.8%	63.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.4%	66.9%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	67.6%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.5%	68.8%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.8%	69.9%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	68.5%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.5%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.7%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.8%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.7%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.2%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.7%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.8%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.3%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.6%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.6%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	63.4%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.2%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.1%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.1%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.7%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.5%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55.7%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.2%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	58.7%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	42.9%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	65.3%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	53.2%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	56.2%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$42,535,000	$14,637		$44,073,000	$14,859		$42,480,000	$14,250
Federal:	$1,012,000	$348	2.4%	$2,410,000	$813	5.5%	$1,754,000	$588	4.1%
State:	$7,420,000	$2,553	17.4%	$7,596,000	$2,561	17.2%	$7,356,000	$2,468	17.3%
Local:	$34,103,000	$11,735	80.2%	$34,067,000	$11,486	77.3%	$33,370,000	$11,194	78.6%
Total Expenditures:	$40,212,000	$13,838		$47,123,000	$15,888		$39,261,000	$13,170
Total Current Expenditures:	$33,777,000	$11,623		$33,881,000	$11,423		$33,143,000	$11,118
Instructional Expenditures:	$21,538,000	$7,412	63.8%	$21,548,000	$7,265	63.6%	$21,325,000	$7,154	64.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,292,000	$789	6.8%	$2,356,000	$794	7.0%	$2,207,000	$740	6.7%
Administration:	$3,531,000	$1,215	10.5%	$3,425,000	$1,155	10.1%	$3,217,000	$1,079	9.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,416,000	$2,208	19.0%	$6,552,000	$2,209	19.3%	$6,394,000	$2,145	19.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,671,000	$575		$8,916,000	$3,006		$2,193,000	$736
Construction:	$1,488,000	$512		$8,401,000	$2,832		$1,316,000	$441
Total Other:	$515,000	$177		$716,000	$241		$712,000	$239
Interest on Debt:	$1,295,000	$446		$1,282,000	$432		$1,161,000	$389

Total Salary:	$18,895,000	$6,502		$19,801,000	$6,676		$19,109,000	$6,410
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$13,811,000	$4,753	73.1%	$14,482,000	$4,883	73.1%	$14,059,000	$4,716	73.6%
Other Salary:	$5,084,000	$1,749	26.9%	$5,319,000	$1,793	26.9%	$5,050,000	$1,694	26.4%
Total Benefit:	$6,813,000	$2,344		$5,584,000	$1,883		$6,142,000	$2,060
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$4,950,000	$1,703	72.7%	$4,034,000	$1,360	72.2%	$4,611,000	$1,547	75.1%
Other Benefit:	$1,863,000	$641	27.3%	$1,550,000	$523	27.8%	$1,531,000	$514	24.9%

* Susquehanna Township School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.