Susquehanna Township School District

School district in Pennsylvania

Susquehanna Township School District

Location of Susquehanna Township School District in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Address

3550 Elmerton Avenue

Harrisburg

, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17110-1131
United States
Coordinates| 40°18′00″N 76°50′33″W﻿ / ﻿40.3000°N 76.8426°W﻿ / 40.3000; -76.8426
Other information
Website| hannasd.org/site/default.aspx?PageID=1

The Susquehanna Township School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district serving students from Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The school district is located in suburban Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Susquehanna Township School District encompasses approximately 17 square miles (44 km2). According to a June 2008 local census data, it serves a resident population of 22,977 people. In 2010, the District's population had grown to 24,047 people, per the United States Census Bureau.[1] The educational attainment levels for the Susquehanna Township School District population (25 years old and over) were 91.3% high school graduates and 34.6% college graduates.[2]

According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 35.5% of the District's pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012.[3] In 2009, Susquehanna Township School District residents' per capita income was $26,572 a year, while the median family income was $61,781 a year.[4] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[5] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[6] In Dauphin County, the median household income was $52,371.[7] By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.[8]

Susquehanna Township School District operates:

* Sara Lindemuth/Anna Carter Primary School K-2nd
* Thomas Holtzman Elementary School 3rd–5th
* Susquehanna Township Middle School 6th-8th
* Susquehanna Township High School 9th-12th

High school students may choose to attend Dauphin County Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades.

## Extracurriculars

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Susquehanna Township School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

### Sports

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The District funds:

Boys

* Baseball \- AAA
* Basketball\- AAA
* Cross Country \- AA
* Football \- AAA
* Golf \- AAA
* Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
* Soccer \- AA
* Swimming and Diving \- AA
* Tennis \- AA
* Track and Field \- AAA
* Wrestling \- AAA

Girls

* Basketball - AAA
* Cheer - AAAA
* Cross Country - AA
* Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
* Field Hockey \- AA
* Golf - AAA
* Soccer (Fall) - AA
* Softball \- AAA
* Swimming and Diving - AA
* Tennis - AA
* Track and Field - AAA

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Middle School Sports

Boys

* Basketball
* Cross Country
* Soccer
* Track and Field
* Wrestling

Girls

* Basketball
* Cross Country
* Field Hockey
* Soccer (Fall)
* Track and Field

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According to PIAA directory July 2015[9]

## References

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1. ^ US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011
2. ^ proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
3. ^ Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012
4. ^ American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2009
5. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts".
6. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
7. ^ US Census Bureau (2014). "Pennsylvania Median household income, 2006-2010 by County".
8. ^ Michael Sauter & Alexander E.M. Hess (August 31, 2013). "America's most popular six-figure jobs". USA Today.
9. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2015). "PIAA School Directory".

## External links

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* Pennsylvania portal
* Schools portal

* Official website

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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Schools

Main School Districts

Central Dauphin|

* Central Dauphin High School
* Central Dauphin East High School

Derry Township|

* Hershey High School

Halifax Area|

* Halifax Area High School

Harrisburg|

* Harrisburg High School
* Harrisburg University of Science and Technology High School

Lower Dauphin|

* Lower Dauphin High School

Middletown Area|

* Middletown Area High School

Millersburg|

* Millersburg Area High School

Steelton-Highspire|

* Steelton-Highspire High School

Susquehanna Township|

* Susquehanna Township High School

Upper Dauphin|

* Upper Dauphin Area High School

Other Schools

Charter schools|

* Capital Area School for the Arts

Private schools|

* Berrysburg Christian Academy
* Covenant Christian Academy
* Emmanuel Wesleyan Academy
* Harrisburg Christian School
* Middletown Christian School
* Milton Hershey School
* Wordsworth Academy

Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg|

* Bishop McDevitt High School

Susquenita School District (partially located in Perry County)|

* Susquenita High School

Williams Valley School District (partially located in Schuylkill County)|

* Williams Valley Junior/Senior High School

Authority control databases |

* ISNI

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