Linglestown El School

1044 N MOUNTAIN RD HARRISBURG PA 17112

About Linglestown El School

Linglestown Elementary School in Harrisburg, PA, is a top-rated public school serving grades K–5 with approximately 443–460 students. Located in a large suburban area, it ranks #287 in Pennsylvania and #2 in the Central Dauphin School District. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school outperforms district averages. Around 57% of students are proficient in math and 72% in reading, placing it in the top 20% of schools in Pennsylvania, according to Public School Review. The school has a 29% minority enrollment and enrolls 41–45% economically disadvantaged students. Staff includes 32 full-time teachers and 1 counselor. Linglestown Elementary maintains consistent enrollment and high academic standards year after year.

Contact Information

Address

1044 N MOUNTAIN RD HARRISBURG PA 17112

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Phone

(717) 657-3211

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 42%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 42% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
13
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
443
Total Students
$76265
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 124 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Linglestown El School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

124

of 152 in Pennsylvania

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 70.7%
Asian 10.6%
Hispanic 6.5%
Black 8.4%
Two+ Races 3.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
70.7%
Asian
10.6%
Hispanic
6.5%
Black
8.4%
Two+ Races
3.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 443
45.1%
200 Female
54.9%
243 Male

Student Population

443 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

386 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Linglestown Elementary School in Harrisburg launched a Roblox virtual art gallery, featuring student artwork, mini-games, and prizes—boosting engagement and showcasing creativity to over 2,500 visitors.

FAQ

Q.How is Linglestown Elementary School rated? A.Linglestown Elementary School is known for its good academic programs and student support system. Q.What special programs does Linglestown Elementary School have? A.Linglestown Elementary School gives STEM and arts enrichment to all students from kindergarten to fifth grade. Q.What approach does Linglestown Elementary School take regarding student safety? A.Linglestown Elementary School has detailed safety procedures and staff oversight in place. Q.Are there opportunities for parents to be involved at Linglestown Elementary School? A.Yes, Linglestown Elementary School wants parents to participate in school activities and volunteer their time. Q.Does Linglestown Elementary School provide special education support? A.Linglestown Elementary School gives specific help to students who have different learning differences.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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