Susquehanna Township School District Inc

What Susquehanna Township School District Inc does

Susquehanna Township School District is a public K-12 school district serving approximately 3,178 students across five campuses in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The district operates Susquehanna Township High School, Susquehanna Township Middle School, Thomas W. Holtzman Jr. Elementary School, and Sara Lindemuth/Anna Carter Primary School, plus a central administration building. It is a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, governed by a nine-member elected Board of School Directors serving staggered four-year terms, and led by Superintendent Dr. Tamara Willis with Dr. Andrae Martin as Assistant Superintendent. The district is supported by 517 staff members across instructional, operational, and administrative functions.

The district delivers comprehensive K-12 programming across ELA, math, science, and social studies, supplemented by special education services, English Language Learner support, dual enrollment with Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), and HANNA Virtual Solutions for online instruction. Technology infrastructure includes a 1:1 student-device program, Microsoft Teams integration, and the Academic Resource Application (ARA) program — the latter featured in a Microsoft case study in 2025. Operational functions are supported through third-party partnerships with Kelly Education (substitute teachers) and Krise Transportation (bus services), and internal systems including Infinite Campus for student information, Stripe for meal payments, and Weglot for multilingual website support across English, French, Nepali, Chinese, and Spanish.

As a non-profit government entity, the district is funded through local property taxes, Pennsylvania state education funding, and federal grants including Title I — no tuition is charged to district residents, and all meals are provided free of charge to students regardless of income. The district serves a notably diverse population ranked #1 Most Diverse School District in America by Niche, with 28 languages spoken district-wide and 33% of students and families receiving food support through HANNA's Pantry. The district operates under the Journey of HOPE framework, based on the Malcolm Baldrige performance excellence model, with stated strategic goals targeting academic growth on MAP, PSSA, and Keystone assessments by 2027.

Name

Susquehanna Township School District Inc

Legal name

Susquehanna Township School District

Website

https://hannasd.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Susquehanna Township School District is a public K-12 school district serving approximately 3,178 students across four schools and one administration building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, funded by local property taxes and state and federal education grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Student support services
• Curriculum instruction
• School transportation
• Extracurricular athletics

Headquarters

HQ city

Harrisburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Local Tax Revenue: Public school district funded primarily through local property taxes from residents within district boundaries
2. State Education Funding: Pennsylvania state education funding and subsidies distributed to public school districts
3. Federal Programs Funding: Federal education funding including Title I and other federal program allocations

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Susquehanna Township School District provides K-12 public education to approximately 3,178 students across five campuses in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The district delivers core curriculum (ELA, math, science, social studies), special education, English language learner support, dual enrollment, food services, transportation, athletics, and health and safety programs. Free meals are provided to all students regardless of income, and enrollment is residency-based within district boundaries.

Product overview

Susquehanna Township School District operates as a public K-12 educational institution serving approximately 3,178 students across five campuses: Susquehanna Township High School, Susquehanna Township Middle School, Thomas W. Holtzman Jr. Elementary School, and Sara Lindemuth/Anna Carter Primary School, plus an administration building. The district offers comprehensive educational programs including core curriculum (K-12 ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies), special education services, virtual learning through HANNA Virtual Solutions, dual enrollment college credit programs, athletics, and various support services including food services, transportation, health services, and English Language Learners support. The district emphasizes innovation, technology, and diversity as core values, operating under the Journey of HOPE (Hanna's Organizational Performance Excellence) framework for continuous improvement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• K-12 Curriculum Programs Comprehensive curriculum across all grade levels including K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12 programs in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies for district students.
• HANNA Virtual Solutions Virtual/online learning program offering flexible instructional options for district students.
• Special Education Services Comprehensive special education programs and services for students with disabilities, including behavior support and screening/evaluation services.
• Athletics Program Interscholastic athletics program including sports medicine support and team schedules for middle and high school students.
• Food Services Meal services including breakfast and lunch programs, summer feeding options, and meal account management. All meals are provided free of charge to all students.
• Transportation Services School bus transportation managed through Krise Transportation, including bus patrol information and route assignments via the My Ride K-12 mobile app.
• Health Services Health screenings, wellness programs, Type 1 diabetes awareness, and heart health awareness initiatives for district students.
• English Language Learners Program English language instruction and support services for students with limited English proficiency.
• Dual Enrollment / College Credit Programs Partnership with Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) for dual enrollment opportunities allowing students to earn college credits.
• Safe Schools Program Comprehensive safety and security program including Safe2Say Something reporting, bullying prevention (Olweus Program), SOAR behavior norms, and emergency response protocols.
• Journey of HOPE Performance excellence framework based on the Malcolm Baldrige Framework, aimed at achieving world-class organizational status through systematic improvement processes.
• HANNA's Pantry Food pantry program supporting students and families experiencing food insecurity, serving 33% of the district's students and families.

Quantifiable outcome

• By June 2027, 75% of learners K-8 will exceed average to above average growth on MAP assessment
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kelly EducationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for day-to-day substitute teachers. Kelly Education recruits and places substitute teachers in the district to ensure continuous instruction when classroom teachers are unavailable.
• Krise Transportation Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides school bus transportation services for students. The district partners with Krise Transportation for student transportation needs.
• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner featured in Microsoft case study for adoption and implementation of technology in the ARA (Academic Resource Application) Program. District uses Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft products for education.
• HANNA FoundationcoreOthersDistrict-affiliated foundation supporting students and families through programs like HANNA's Pantry (food security) and dual enrollment funding.
• Local Colleges and UniversitiesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnerships with local higher education institutions for dual enrollment programs, cadet teaching programs, and career pathway development.
• Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHACC residency verification for student enrollment and potential dual enrollment opportunities.
• Pennsylvania Office of Attorney GeneralminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartners with Safe2Say Something youth violence prevention program run by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• West Shore School District: K-12 public school district in Cumberland County adjoining the Harrisburg metro; comparable scale, governance, and Pennsylvania public funding model, making it a relevant operational and academic peer.
• Cumberland Valley School District: Large K-12 public school district in the greater Harrisburg region operating under the same Pennsylvania funding and accountability framework; comparable academic programs and technology integration ambitions.
• Mechanicsburg Area School District: Suburban K-12 public school district near Harrisburg operating under Pennsylvania public school governance; comparable size and program offerings, competing for similar regional families.
• Central Dauphin School District: Adjacent K-12 public school district in the Harrisburg/Dauphin County area, similar suburban demographic profile, comparable student population size, and competing for the same regional families — the most direct local competitor for resident enrollment.
• Lower Dauphin School District: Neighboring Dauphin County K-12 public school district serving a similar suburban/rural-suburban population; comparable size, funding model, and regulatory environment under Pennsylvania public school governance.
• Harrisburg City School District: Urban K-12 public school district in the Harrisburg metro, sharing many of the same community and family populations; comparable governance structure and Pennsylvania funding framework, with overlapping diversity and equity challenges.
• Derry Township School District: K-12 public school district in Dauphin County serving the Hershey area; comparable Pennsylvania funding model, governance, and community-oriented programming approach.

Others

• Pennsylvania Department of Education: State-level regulator and primary funding source for Pennsylvania public school districts including Susquehanna Township; the regulatory and budgetary counterpart that defines the district's operating constraints and accountability framework.

Broad incumbents

• Pittsburgh Public Schools: Large urban Pennsylvania public school district operating under the same state funding framework; useful comparison for governance, equity programming, and large-district operational models, though serving a different metro.

Emerging players

• Commonwealth Charter Academy: Pennsylvania-based public cyber charter school offering an alternative K-12 education model; competes for the same Pennsylvania per-pupil funding pool and for families seeking non-traditional public school options in the region.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/stsdschools
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/SusquehannaTownshipSchoolDistrict
• Facebookfacebook.com/stsdschools
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/susquehanna-township-sd
• Instagraminstagram.com/stsdschools

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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