Lower Dauphin High School | |
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Address | |
201 South Hanover Street Hummelstown, PA |
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Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1961 |
School district | Lower Dauphin School District |
Director | Mr. David Bitting, Athletic Director |
Principal | Justin Hanula |
Staff | 29 |
Faculty | 93 (2010) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,176 students (2013), 1,219 students |
Number of students | Coeducational |
• Grade 9 | 285 (2013), 299 (2010) |
• Grade 10 | 292 (2013), 323 (2010) |
• Grade 11 | 308 (2013), 307 (2010) |
• Grade 12 | 291 (2013), 298 (2010) |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Athletics |
Falcons (boys) Lady Falcons (Girls) |
Mascot | Falcon |
Website | http://www.ldsd.org/highschool |
Lower Dauphin High School is a midsized, suburban, public high school located in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Lower Dauphin School District, serving Hummelstown, East Hanover, South Hanover, Londonderry Township, and Conewago Township. In 2013, enrollment was reported as 1,176 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 13% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. Additionally, 15% of pupils received special education services, while 5.9% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 69 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. The school is not a federally designated Title I school.
In 2012, the Pennsylvania Department of Education reported that 100% of the 92 teachers at the high school were rated "highly qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. The school's enrollment was 1,219 students in grades 9th through 12, with 154 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to family poverty.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, the school reported an enrollment of 1,219 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 154 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch. The school employed 93 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 13:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind. The school building was built in 1960. Enrollment in the 2006-2007 school year was 1,275 pupils.