Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp

School Overview
Harrisburg High School – SciTech Campus is a specialized magnet school located in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, that focuses on a rigorous academic curriculum centered on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Designed to prepare students for the demands of a modern, tech-driven workforce, the school emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. By integrating advanced coursework with project-based instruction, SciTech aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom education and real-world industry application.

The school is known for its intimate learning environment, which fosters strong relationships between students and faculty. As part of the larger Harrisburg School District, SciTech draws students who are highly motivated to pursue collegiate and professional pathways in technical and scientific fields. Through its unique location in the state capital and its academic partnerships, the school offers students various opportunities for internships, specialized certifications, and exposure to professional career pathways, positioning it as a premier destination for college-bound youth in the region.
323
Total Students
24.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
Demographic Student Count
White12
Hispanic91
Black197
Asian18
Two or More5
  • Black
    197 (61.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    91 (28.2 %)
  • Asian
    18 (5.6 %)
  • White
    12 (3.7 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Harrisburg City SD
Phone: (717)703-1900
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 83
Grade 10 75
Grade 11 76
Grade 12 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
Grade Student Count
Grade 983
Grade 1075
Grade 1176
Grade 1289
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harrisburg HS - SciTech Cmp
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19861.3%
Male12538.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)