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Schools in Union Deposit

Union Deposit’s public schools

Lower Dauphin School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Union Deposit. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
62%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.9K
▼ 13% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,282 students on the public path
In brief

Union Deposit’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Union Deposit’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Conewago El Sch places highest (better than 84%); Lower Dauphin MS lowest (40%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Union Deposit, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Lower Dauphin MS and Price. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Union Deposit, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lower Dauphin School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lower Dauphin School DistrictGrades K–12 · 8 schools · 3,339 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$18,935PA $21,758 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 55.1% · 1860 students tested
Math42%
State average 36.1% · 1740 students tested

Union Deposit vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Union Deposit’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Union Deposit—Lower Dauphin
DerryADerry Township
South HanoverB+Lower Dauphin

Every school in Union Deposit

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Union Depositin other towns
South Hanover El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hershey
A−
371 students13:1Rate it →
East Hanover El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Grantville
B+
333 students13:1Rate it →
Nye El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hummelstown
B
317 students12:1Rate it →
Conewago El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Elizabethtown
A−
239 students13:1Rate it →
Londonderry El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Middletown
B−
234 students11:1Rate it →
Lower Dauphin MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hummelstown
C+
781 students12:1Rate it →
Price
High · Grades 6–12 · Hummelstown
7 students3:1Rate it →

Questions about Union Deposit’s schools

Are Union Deposit’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Union Deposit. Lower Dauphin School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Union Deposit. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Union Deposit in?

Lower Dauphin School District.

Where do Union Deposit kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lower Dauphin MS and Price.

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What Union Deposit families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.