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Hershey Intrmd El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades 4–5

450 Homestead Rd, Hershey, PA 17033 · (717) 531-2277 · Part of Derry Township School District

Derry Township’s School Grade A better than 90% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
479
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
4–5
The gist

What stands out about Hershey Intrmd El Sch

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

450 Homestead Rd, Hershey

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4226
Grade 5253
Enrollment over time
463’20
474’21
464’22
467’23
479’24

Up 3.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Asian 13%Hispanic 9%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%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 Intrmd El Sch from Derry Township families.

Other schools in Derry Township School District

The district →
Hershey Early Childhood Ctr
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Hershey
420 students12:1
Hershey Primary El Sch
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Hershey
A
427 students14:1
Hershey MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hershey
A
742 students12:1
Hershey HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Hershey
B+
1,050 students12:1

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; Derry Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.