| Susquehanna Township School District | |
| Logosize: | 300px |
| Streetaddress: | 3550 Elmerton Avenue |
| City: | Harrisburg |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Dauphin County |
| Zipcode: | 17110-1131 |
| Country: | United States |
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 17sqmi. 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:
High school students may choose to attend Dauphin County Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades.
Susquehanna Township School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.
The District funds:
According to PIAA directory July 2015[9]