SA
Elementary Schools

Tri-Community Elementary School

Central Dauphin SD · Dauphin County · 255 Cypress St, Steelton, PA 17113.0

(717)939-9591

Compare this school →
3/10
#1228
Rank 1228 out of 1,545
Top 79%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1275 · 18th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1176 · 24th percentile
Science3/10 · #1089 · 23rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tri-Community Elementary sits in Steelton, a small, tight-knit borough along the Susquehanna River just southeast of Harrisburg, where the community has deep roots and a strong sense of local pride. Families here are looking for a neighborhood school with a genuine connection to the area, and the school reflects the working-class character of the borough it serves. For those drawn to the Greater Harrisburg area for its affordability and proximity to the state capital, this is a school that benefits from district-level resources while staying grounded in its local community.

Student Demographics

189 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
66 (35%)
Hispanic
47 (25%)
White
37 (20%)
Asian
19 (10%)
Multiple Races
17 (9%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners35 (19%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged132 (70%)
Students with Disabilities41 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

427
Enrollment
29.1
Teachers (FTE)
14.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs7/10 · #631 · 60th percentile

65 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found