📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Harrisburg, PA · Dauphin County

Harrisburg City School District

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 6,404 students · 12 schools · 6 zip codes

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out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 1st percentile among Pennsylvania districts. Ranked within Pennsylvania only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Pennsylvania
Harrisburg City School District
📍 Harrisburg, PA · Dauphin County · NCES LEAID 4211580
1/10
Rating
6,404
Students
12
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
6
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
1601 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103
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Enrollment
6,404 students
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Schools
12
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4211580
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Harrisburg City School District

12 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Benjamin Franklin SchElementaryPre-K – 5th678Harrisburg
Downey SchElementaryPre-K – 5th405Harrisburg
Foose SchElementaryPre-K – 5th522Harrisburg
Melrose SchElementaryKindergarten – 5th536Harrisburg
Scott at Lincoln SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th484Harrisburg
Steele SchoolElementaryKindergarten – 5th362Harrisburg
Camp Curtin AcademyMiddle6th – 8th724Harrisburg
Marshall Math Science AcademyMiddle6th – 8th408Harrisburg
Rowland AcademyMiddle7th – 8th353Harrisburg
Harrisburg HSHigh9th – 12th1,343Harrisburg
Harrisburg HS - SciTech CmpHigh9th – 12th347Harrisburg
Cougar AcademyOtherKindergarten – 12th300Harrisburg

Zip Codes Served by Harrisburg City School District

6 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
17101HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA
17102HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA
17103HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA
17104HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA
17110HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA
17120HarrisburgDauphin CountyPA

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Harrisburg City School District?
Harrisburg City School District serves 6 zip codes: 17101, 17102, 17103, 17104, 17110, 17120. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Harrisburg City School District rated?
Harrisburg City School District has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25). That places it in the 1st percentile among Pennsylvania school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Pennsylvania only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Harrisburg City School District?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 6,404 students across 12 schools for Harrisburg City School District.
What grades does Harrisburg City School District serve?
Harrisburg City School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Harrisburg City School District?
NCES lists 12 schools operating under Harrisburg City School District: 6 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Harrisburg City School District?
You can reach Harrisburg City School District by phone at (717)703-4000 or online at www.hbgsd.k12.pa.us or by mail at 1601 State Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Harrisburg City School District

Harrisburg City School District is a public school district serving 6 zip codes in Pennsylvania, primarily in Dauphin County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 1st percentile among Pennsylvania districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (PSSA 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Pennsylvania districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 12 schools operating under Harrisburg City School District — 6 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Harrisburg HS with 1,343 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (717)703-4000 before making a housing decision.