Independent K-12 school in Lemoyne, PA with specialized ADD/ADHD support, small classes, IB curriculum, and financial aid available
Harrisburg Academy is an independent, co-educational day school serving students from age three through twelfth grade in Lemoyne, PA. The school offers ADD/ADHD support programs and maintains small class sizes (average 15 students) that allow faculty to meet each student where they are academically and emotionally. With personalized attention and a commitment to seeing each student as an individual, Harrisburg Academy creates an environment where students with learning differences can thrive alongside their peers.
The school's curriculum is anchored by the International Baccalaureate Program, a rigorous framework that encourages critical thinking and real-world problem-solving. For students with ADD/ADHD, this structure—combined with individualized support and small class settings—helps build executive function skills and academic confidence. The school also offers a full range of extracurricular activities, sports, and arts programs, allowing students to explore interests and develop strengths beyond the traditional classroom.
Harrisburg Academy welcomes a diverse student body with rolling admissions and offers financial aid to 35% of families. Tuition ranges from $15,805 to $23,235 depending on grade level. Families interested in learning more about the school's approach to supporting students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD are encouraged to contact the admissions office at (717) 763-7811 or visit harrisburgacademy.org.
| Year Founded | 1784 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by division and grade level ($15,805 to $23,235) |
| Total Students | 356 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Admissions Director | David Bechtel |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 71 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 35 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 22 |
| Sports | Basketball · Cross Country · Fencing · Golf · Soccer · Swimming · Tennis |
| Clubs and Organizations | Band · Chorus · Drama · Model UN · National Honor Society · Newspaper · Orchestra · Quiz Bowl · Student Council · Technology Club · Yearbook · Arts and Music Programs: · Musical |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS) · Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS) · Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · National Association of College Admissions Counselors · International Baccalaureate (IB) World School |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.harrisburgacademy.org/quicklinks/calendar |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Average SAT Score | 1290 |
| Average ACT Score | 27 |
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