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PublicElementaryGrades K–1
450-Rear Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033 · (717) 531-2211 · Part of Derry Township School District
Derry Township’s School Grade A better than 90% of Pennsylvania school districts
Students
420
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–1
What stands out about Hershey Early Childhood Ctr
- Small classes: 12 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Derry Township kids: Hershey Primary El Sch
On the path
Where Derry Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–1Hershey Early Childhood CtrYou are here
2–3Hershey Primary El Schin Hershey
Location
Directions ↗














450-Rear Homestead Road, Hershey
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten199
Grade 1221
Enrollment over time
437’20
411’21
416’22
407’23
420’24
Down 3.9% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 61%Asian 13%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 10%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Hershey Early Childhood Ctr from Derry Township families.
Other schools in Derry Township School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.