Hershey MS
- 742 Students
- 64.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (717)531-2222 Phone
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Hershey MS
Hershey, PA 17033
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A (80)
742
Students
64.5
Teachers
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
(717)531-2222
Phone
Hershey MS is a public Middle school located in Hershey, PENNSYLVANIA, operated by the Derry Township SD school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 742 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania Middle School Average
Enrollment
742.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 25% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
State avg: 13.2:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
30.2%
State avg: 58.4%
▼ 48% better
School Details
School Name
Hershey MS
NCESSCH ID
420759006678
State School ID
PA-115221753-6678
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
500 Homestead Rd
City
Hershey
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
17033
County
Dauphin County
Metro Area
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4210
State Leg. Upper
42015
State Leg. Lower
42106
Latitude
40.27984
Longitude
-76.64091
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
742
Total Students
64.5
Teachers FTE
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
64.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 64.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 224 | 30.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Derry Township SD
LEAID
4207590
State LEA ID
PA-115221753
Phone
(717)534-2501
Website
http://www.hershey.k12.pa.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hershey
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$79,010K
Federal Revenue
$4,057K
State Revenue
$15,867K
Local Revenue
$59,086K
Total Expenditure
$69,248K
Instruction Exp.
$37,124K
Support Services
$22,663K
Other Current Exp.
$2,119K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hershey MS, answered using official NCES data.