Palmyra Area MS vs Hershey MS
Hershey MS has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 5.8/10. 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.
Palmyra Area MS
Palmyra, PA
5.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
817 students
Hershey MS
Hershey, PA
8.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
741 students
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| Metric | Palmyra Area MS | Hershey MS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.8 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Growth Score | 4.4 | 7.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.4% | 30.2% |
| Environment Score | 5.2 | 9.3 |
| State Rank | #1,755 of 2,848 | #293 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 38th | 90th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palmyra Area MS | Hershey MS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 54.0% | 58.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 76.0% | 80.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Palmyra (17078) | Hershey (17033) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $84,533 | $75,093 |
| Median Home Value | $278,300 | $340,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,252 | $1,311 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 35.1% | 46.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | 11.3% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 19 min |