Camp Hill School District

The Camp Hill School District is a diminutive, suburban public school district serving the Borough of Camp Hill in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania At just 2 square miles (5.2 km2), Camp Hill is the smallest school district in Cumberland County and it is one of the smallest in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.[3] The district is so small it does not offer school bus transportation and instead encourages students to walk. According to the July 1, 2007 local tax rolls, it serves a resident population of 6,367. By 2010, the district's population increased to 7,903 people.[4] The total median age was 43.0 years compared to 40.1 years in Pennsylvania. The educational attainment levels for the population 25 and over were 96.8% high school graduates and 47.6% college graduates.[5] In 2009, Camp Hill School District residents' per capita income was $28,256, while the median family income was $303,000.[6] Per district officials, it served 1,233 pupils in 2021.[1]

Camp Hill School District
Address
418 South 24th Street
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
, Cumberland County, 17011
United States
District information
TypePublic
Students and staff
Students1,233 (2021)[1]
Faculty97 teachers (2020) [2]
Staff96 non teaching staff members [2]
District mascotLion
ColorsBlue and white
Other information
Websitewww.camphillsd.k12.pa.us

Per District officials, in school year 2007-08 the Camp Hill School District provided basic educational services to 1,137 pupils through the employment of 94 teachers, 81 full-time and part-time support personnel, and six administrators. In 2009–2010, the district provided basic educational services to 1,190 pupils. It employed: 98 teachers, 80 full-time and part-time support personnel, and seven administrators. Camp Hill School District received $2.5 million in state funding in the 2009–2010 school year.[7]

Schools
  • Camp Hill High School
  • Camp Hill Middle School
  • Hoover Elementary School k-2nd grade
  • Eisenhower Elementary School and Grace Milliman Pollock Performing Arts Center 3rd-5th
  • Schaeffer Elementary School (Closed in June 2011) [8]

Camp Hill High School students may choose to attend Cumberland Perry Area Vocational and Technical School for training in the building trades, culinary arts and allied health services.

Extracurriculars

Camp Hill School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program. Varsity and junior varsity athletic activities are under the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association. The district participates in the Mid-Penn Conference, Tri-Valley League.

Sports

The district funds:

Middle school sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012 [10]

References
  1. "AM". December 6, 2021.
  2. National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data Camp Hill School District, 2020
  3. "About the Camp Hill School District". The Sentinel Online. 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-07.
  4. US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011
  5. proximityone (2014). "School District Comparative Analysis Profiles".
  6. American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2010
  7. Eugene DePasquale, Pennsylvania Auditor General Office (December 11, 2013). "Performance Audit Camp Hill School District" (PDF).
  8. Monica Von Dobeneck (June 2011). "Camp Hill's Schaeffer Elementary School closure is bittersweet for teachers, students". The Patriot-News.
  9. Camp Hill School District Athletics Director, Camp Hill Athletes In The News, 2012
  10. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".

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