THOMAS W HOLTZMAN JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Susquehanna Township SD school district, located in Harrisburg, PA with about 706 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Thomas W. Holtzman Jr. Elementary School, located at 1910 Linglestown Road in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serves the Central Dauphin School District. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding community, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering an environment that encourages social and emotional development.

The school is named in honor of Thomas W. Holtzman Jr., a long-serving former superintendent of the Central Dauphin School District who was highly regarded for his commitment to public education. The school reflects the district’s broader mission to provide high-quality instructional programs and extracurricular opportunities to prepare young learners for future success. It serves as a central hub for families in the Linglestown area, maintaining a focus on community engagement and academic excellence.

For more information, contact Thomas W Holtzman Jr El Sch at (717) 657-5158 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.