Rowland Academy
1842 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104 · (717) 703-4500 · Part of Harrisburg City School District
Harrisburg’s School Grade D− better than 2% of Pennsylvania school districts
What stands out about Rowland Academy
- Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Pennsylvania’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 46 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 54.9% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Harrisburg kids: 3 high schools
On the path
Where Harrisburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗1842 Derry Street, Harrisburg
Students
Down 54.9% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Rowland Academy from Harrisburg families.
Other schools in Harrisburg City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Harrisburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.