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North Side El School

4520 DEVONSHIRE RD HARRISBURG PA 17109

Ranked 160 of 585 in Pennsylvania

Top schools in Harrisburg
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

North Side El School

4520 DEVONSHIRE RD HARRISBURG PA 17109

About North Side El School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
10
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
707
Total Students
$76265
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 41.3%
Asian 20.1%
Hispanic 6.9%
Black 23.9%
Two+ Races 7.6%
Native Am. 1%
White
41.3%
Asian
20.1%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
23.9%
Two+ Races
7.6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 707
49.2%
348 Female
50.8%
359 Male

Student Population

707 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

North Side El School Contact Information

Address

4520 DEVONSHIRE RD HARRISBURG PA 17109

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Phone

(717) 657-3201

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TOP 160 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North Side 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
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

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 Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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: 8:15 AM-3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Central Dauphin School District’s approved 2025–26 General Fund budget ensures enhanced support for North Side Elementary, boosting academics and staffing. Upcoming events include the July 29 Technology Committee Meeting and the August 11 New Teacher Induction. Visit northside.cdschools.org for updates and event details.

FAQ

Q. What is the location of North Side El School? A. North Side El School is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Q. How many students attend North Side El School? A. Around 700 students go to North Side El School. Q. Does North Side El School offer special programs? A. Yes, North Side El School has programs for arts, STEM, and reading. Q. Who leads North Side El School? A. Principal and certified teachers lead North Side El School. Q. Can parents stay involved at North Side El School? A. North Side El School wants parents to participate through events and volunteering. North Side El School is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Around 700 students go to North Side El School. Yes, North Side El School has programs for arts, STEM, and reading. A principal and certified teachers lead North Side El School. North Side El School wants parents to participate through events and volunteering.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

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
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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