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Cougar Academy

Harrisburg City SD · Dauphin County · 1601 State St, Harrisburg, PA 17103.0

(717)703-4325

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#59
Rank 59 out of 61
English Language Arts1/10 · #56 · 10th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #59 · 5th percentile
Science1/10 · #51 · 4th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Cougar Academy serves families in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's state capital — a city with a rich political history and a community that's working hard to invest in its future. As part of Harrisburg City SD, the school faces the real challenges that come with serving an urban district, but families who are engaged and looking for ways to get involved will find a community that needs and values that energy. For parents considering their options in the Harrisburg area, it's worth visiting in person to get a sense of the school culture and what support resources are available for students.

Student Demographics

143 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
72 (50%)
African American
63 (44%)
Multiple Races
7 (5%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners36 (25%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged114 (80%)
Students with Disabilities17 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

300
Enrollment
17.8
Teachers (FTE)
16.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

100%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #11 · 73rd percentile

124 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found