Hershey MS vs Lower Dauphin MS
Hershey MS has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 4.2/10. In math proficiency, Hershey MS leads at 58.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Hershey MS
Hershey, PA
8.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
741 students
Lower Dauphin MS
Hummelstown, PA
4.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
841 students
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| Metric | Hershey MS | Lower Dauphin MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 4.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.8 | 4.4 |
| Growth Score | 7.0 | 2.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #293 of 2,848 | #2,550 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 90th | 11th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hershey MS | Lower Dauphin MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 58.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 80.0% | 70.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Hershey MS | Lower Dauphin MS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 741 | 841 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.4:1 | 12.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| District | Derry Township SD | Lower Dauphin SD |
| City | Hershey | Hummelstown |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hershey (17033) | Hummelstown (17036) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $75,093 | $105,043 |
| Median Home Value | $340,900 | $316,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,311 | $1,362 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 46.3% | 60.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 6.5% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 21 min |