Best Dauphin Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 272 students in Dauphin, PA.
The top ranked public school in Dauphin, PA is Middle Paxton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dauphin, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Dauphin have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Dauphin, PA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middle Paxton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
931 Peters Mountain Rd
Dauphin, PA 17018
(717) 265-7920
Grades: K-5
| 272 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Dauphin, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Dauphin, PA include Middle Paxton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dauphin, PA?
1 public schools are located in Dauphin, PA.
What is the racial composition of students in Dauphin, PA?
Dauphin, PA public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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