EAST PENNSBORO AREA SHS

East Pennsboro Area SHS is a public high school that is part of the East Pennsboro Area SD school district, located in Enola, PA with about 808 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, East Pennsboro Area SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

East Pennsboro Area Senior High School, located in Enola, Pennsylvania, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the East Pennsboro Area School District. Situated just across the Susquehanna River from Harrisburg, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment for students in grades 9 through 12. The campus is designed to support a well-rounded curriculum, balancing core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses, honors programs, and opportunities for career and technical education.

Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and maintains a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement. Students at East Pennsboro Area SHS participate in a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which are intended to foster school spirit, leadership, and personal development. The administration prioritizes a supportive culture aimed at preparing graduates for diverse post-secondary paths, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education at colleges and universities.

For more information, contact East Pennsboro Area SHS at (717) 732-0723 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

425 W Shady Ln
Enola, PA 17025-2242
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EAST PENNSBORO AREA SHS is a public school in Enola, PA with about 808 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
808
Teachers:
59.84
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 808 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST PENNSBORO AREA SHS is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.0%
Hispanic/Latino
7.8%
Black or African American
5.1%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.