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Marshall Math Science Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

301 Hale Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17104 · (717) 703-1200 · Part of Harrisburg City School District

Harrisburg’s School Grade D− better than 2% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
408
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Marshall Math Science Academy

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.4% 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 →

K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Marshall Math Science AcademyYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Hale Avenue, Harrisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6134
Grade 7147
Grade 8127
Enrollment over time
363’20
377’21
403’22
380’23
408’24

Up 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 38%White 5%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marshall Math Science Academy from Harrisburg families.

Other schools in Harrisburg City School District

The district →
Benjamin Franklin Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harrisburg
D−
678 students10:1
Foose Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harrisburg
D−
522 students11:1
Downey Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harrisburg
D−
405 students13:1
Melrose Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
D
536 students16:1
Scott at Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
D−
484 students
Steele School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
362 students17:1

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.