Lawnton El Sch

283 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Lawnton Elementary School, located on Franklin Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution within the Central Dauphin School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. The faculty focuses on meeting individual student needs through structured curriculum delivery while encouraging parental involvement and active participation in school life.

As part of the broader Central Dauphin district, Lawnton Elementary benefits from the resources and standardized academic goals of one of the largest school districts in the region. The school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by balancing rigorous classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic growth, Lawnton Elementary aims to serve as a foundational anchor for families in the Harrisburg area, ensuring that students develop the necessary skills to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
283
Total Students
19.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawnton El Sch
Demographic Student Count
White29
Hispanic28
Black63
Asian136
Two or More24
American Indian3
  • Asian
    136 (48.1 %)
  • Black
    63 (22.3 %)
  • White
    29 (10.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (9.9 %)
  • Two or More
    24 (8.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Central Dauphin SD
Phone: (717)558-9430
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 52
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 45
Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lawnton El Sch
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten52
Grade 147
Grade 243
Grade 339
Grade 445
Grade 557
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lawnton El Sch
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13347%
Male15053%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)